They breathe in air and exhale CO2 just like humans do.
Koalas exchange gases primarily through their lungs via the process of respiration. They inhale oxygen-rich air, which is then transported to their bloodstream, while carbon dioxide produced from cellular respiration is expelled when they exhale. Additionally, koalas have a unique digestive system that allows them to break down eucalyptus leaves, which also plays a role in gas exchange during digestion. Overall, their respiratory system is similar to that of other mammals, facilitating efficient gas exchange.
Gas exchange is a function of respiration not digestion.
Alveoli is where gas exchange occurs.
The exchange surfaces are moist.
gaseous exchange
gas exchange occurs between the thin walls of the alveoli and the thin walls of the capillaries
worms carry out gas exchange by absorbing air through their skin
The actual sites of gas exchange within the lungs are the alvioli.
the organ that is involved in gas exchange is the lung. the specific lung structure that is the site for gas exchange is the alveolus which is part of the alveoli, which is found in the lung.
Alveoli- these are the small sac-like structures where gas exchange occurs with the blood. Its creates an ideal site for gas exchange between the air in the lungs and the blood in the capillaries.
Manometers are typically used to measure pressure, so they are not commonly used to directly measure metabolic gas exchange. For recording metabolic gas exchange, methods such as gas analyzers or respiratory gas exchange systems are more commonly used because they can measure specific gas concentrations in exhaled breath.
Adult koalas are simply called koalas.