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1
Q

structure involved in the exchange of gases between the blood and the lungs and the other organ systems;
air pump w/c draws fresh air through the air tubes to small air sacs

A

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

2
Q

2 major function of RS

A
  1. supply oxygen to blood

2. remove CO2 from blood

3
Q

oxygen from the environment is taken in

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inspiration

4
Q

carbon dioxide, metabolic product is expelled during respiration

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expiration

5
Q

normal quite respiration

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eupnea

6
Q

difficult breathing

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dyspnea

7
Q

cessation/stopping of respiration

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apnea

8
Q

increased rate/depth of breathing or both

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hyperpnea

9
Q

rapid, shallow breathing

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polypnea

10
Q

completely separates the abdominal cavity and the thoracic cavity w/c contains the lungs and the mediatinal organs

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diaphragm

11
Q

normal ranges of respiratory rate per minute: carabao

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24-27

12
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normal ranges of respiratory rate per minute: cattle

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27-28

13
Q

normal ranges of respiratory rate per minute: fowl

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15-30

14
Q

normal ranges of respiratory rate per minute: horse

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27-28

15
Q

normal ranges of respiratory rate per minute: pig

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29-33

16
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normal ranges of respiratory rate per minute: sheep

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35-38