Respiratory System Flashcards

1
Q

Spiracle (insect)

A

Mouth where air diffuses in

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2
Q

Insect’s Tracheal System (invaginated)

A

does not exert pressure/force for air to rush in like humans. Cannot breathe more unless more oxygen in the environment

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3
Q

Tracheal Tube (insect)

A

tube that delivers gas into body

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4
Q

Tracheole (insect)

A

where gas exchange happens, oxygen diffuses in and CO2 diffuses out

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5
Q

Operculum (fish)

A

bony covering over the fish

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6
Q

Gas exchange

A

is facilitated through wet respiratory surfaces

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7
Q

Hemoglobin

A

carries oxygen to red blood cells, when breathe, oxygen attaches to heme group

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7
Q

Nasal Cavity

A

humidity, heat, filtering

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8
Q

Lamella (fish)

A

discs where gas exchange happens

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8
Q

Gill Arch (fish)

A

has gill filaments (tail)) that increase SA:V

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9
Q

Countercurrent Exchange

A

guarantees diffusion happens all over. gas exchange

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9
Q

Pharynx

A

passage airway to trachea

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10
Q

Larynx

A

protect air way from food

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11
Q

Cilia

A

move mucus

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12
Q

Trachea

A

carry air in and out of lungs

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13
Q

Pleural Space

A

against ribs & lungs fo rlow frictioon for lungs to move freely

14
Q

Bronchiole

A

transport air to alveoli

15
Q

Alveoli

A

Gas exchange- expand to take in oxygen, compress to release carbon dioxide

16
Q

Body Surface (worms)

A

oxygen & carbon dioxide exchange thru the skin

17
Q

Diaphragm

A

contracts and moves down to pull air up

18
Q

Invagination - lungs

A

bring air in, extract o2 and release

18
Q

Intercostal Muscle

A

pulls up when diaphragm goes down

19
Q

Evagination (gills)

A

gills go into water, water does not go into gills