b34 final Flashcards
1
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the study of how animals work (funciton)
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animal physiology
2
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refers to any multicellular animal belonging to the kingdom Animalia
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metazoan
3
Q
what does the August Krogh principle state
A
for every biological problem there is an animal on which it can be most conveniently be studied.
4
Q
who is the father of physiology
A
Erasistratus
5
Q
are all eukaryotes multicellular?
A
no
6
Q
are all metazoans multicellular
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yes
7
Q
what is the units for volume in cm
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cm^3
8
Q
what is the units for surface area in cm
A
cm^2
9
Q
what is the units for length in cm
A
cm
10
Q
what is function of volume
A
total metabolic rate
total heat production
11
Q
what is a function of surface area
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respiration
absorption, expulsion
12
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A