ch42 Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
Q

fiks law

A

states that the rate at which diffusion occurs is proportional to the concentration gradient (easier in small animals)

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2
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spiricle

A

external repository opening on insects.

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3
Q

Three things that use counter current

A

fish girls for O2
whale tongue for heat in blood
loop of henle to obtain proper osmolarity

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4
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tracheas

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when a larger inscets wing moves up and down it changes with size (O2 intake )

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5
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alveoli

A

gas exchange loaction (smallest)

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6
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positive pressure

A

air pushed into the lungs (frog)

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7
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negitive pressure

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air pulled into the lungs(human)

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8
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what facilitates the movement of oxygen(on hemoglobin)

A

the partial pressure of the area around

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9
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cooperative binding

A

Starts slow then once one goes it triggers a chain reaction

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10
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Bohr shift

A

Hemoglobin gives off more oxygen (shift right) when the Ph lowers

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11
Q

what happens to the curve when temperature rises

A

it also shifts right similar pehnomenon to the bohr shift

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12
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why is fetal hemoglobin is shifted left

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is allows it to take up more oxygen which promotes growth

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13
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myoglobin

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found in muscle and stores O2 (high amounts in whales and fast swimming fish)

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