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Respiratory System

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How do fish breathe?   -Suck in water high in o2 and low in CO2 -Goes through gills and diffusion so O2 and Co2 switch so the water is now high in CO2  
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Buccal Pumping   -Fish is actively pushing CO2 rich water away from them  
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Counter Current System   Water is coming in one direction over the gills and blood is flowing the other way -Keeps the rate of diffusion constant and its an efficient way to transport things  
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How do instects breathe?   -With their skin -Breathe in air through spiracle which is right on the skin -Goes through trachea -Through trachiole (takes air to muscles, nerves etc. -Use ventilation, move body parts to create air current at surface  
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How do mammals breathe?   Mouth/Nose --> Trachea --> Bronchi (Primary, Secondary, Teriary) --> Bronchioles --> Aveoli (where gas exchange occurs  
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Diaphragm   Seperates thorax from abdomen -Pushes downward to expand lungs to fill with air  
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Deltoids   -SHoulder muscles -Pulls chest upwards  
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Intercostal Muscles   -Muscles between the ribs -Pushes chest outward  
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Latissimus Dorsi   Pushes chest backwards  
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Tidal Volume   What you take in with a normal breath  
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Residual Volume   How much air is left in your lungs after you breathe  
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Vital Volume   The air you take after a deep breath and exhilation -How much lungs can hold  
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