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Fish have gills, and filter oxygen from the water. Humans have lungs and get their oxygen from the air.
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Are there any Similarities between human and fish respiratory systems?
There are many similarities between fish and humans. Fish and humans have many of the same organs. We both have a digestive system and a reproductive system.
What is the respiratory medium of people and fish?
Human air, fish water
Which organ in the fish is most similar to the human respiratory system?
gills
Which organ systems are shared by both fish and birds?
a organ systems are shared by both fish and birds because they have the same respiratory system, nervous system and reproductive system.
Do fish have different organs in their respiratory system than we do?
We don't have Gil filaments but fish do.
How does the respiratory System of a fish compared with that of a human?
Most fish use gills for gas exchange instead of lungs
How does the respiratory system of a fish compare with that of a human?
Most fish use gills for gas exchange instead of lungs
Why do dolphins have to hold their breath?
Because a dolphin is a mammal, and not a fish. A dolphin's respiratory system is similar, for the most part, to a human's respiratory system.
How human differ from fish with regards to respiratory function?
Humans must first dissolve the gasses in water (in the alveolii of the lungs) before we can extract it, whereas fish only can get the gasses already dissolved. Also - fish have a one-way respiratory system whereas humans have an in and out respiratory system.
Why are fish and humans systems different?
Evolution.
Why fish will die if you pulled out of the water?
they dont have respiratory systems like we do, they have gills. They can only breath in liquid water environments
Can fish get arthritis?
No. Fish skeletal physiology is different from human.
