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What is the gas exchange that occurs between blood and tissue cells at systemic capillaries called?
internal respiration
The gas exchange that occurs between blood and tissue cells at systemic capillaries is called?
Internal Respiration
What plays a role in gas exchange?
haemoglobin present in the RBC helps in gaseous exchange and transport in humans .. where as in plants its through stomata , cuticle , lenticels etc....
What are two physiological advantages of red blood cell structure?
There shape confers them a degree of flexibility as some capillaries are smaller than the diameter of a RBC. Secondly, the biconcave shape of the RBC gives it an ideal surface area to volume ratio for maximum gas exchange.
Which gas makes the most stable combionation with Hb of RBC?
Carbon monoxide.
Is gas exchange a function of the digestive system?
Gas exchange is a function of respiration not digestion.
What are the differences and similarities between the pulmonary and systemic circulations?
Pulmonary Circulation carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs to receive oxygen, while the Systemic Circulation carries the oxygenated blood throughout the body so the oxygen can be used, returning to the Pulmonary Circulation as deoxygenated blood.
What is the elastic unit of the respiratory system where gas exchange occurs?
Alveoli is where gas exchange occurs.
What effect does emphysema have on the total area available for gas exchange?
It lowers the area available for gas exchange, therefore gas exchange doesn't happen as quickly or as much as it should.
List 5 organs that the frog and pig have in common and the function of these organs?
Heart: circulates blood Lungs: gas exchange Stomach: storage and begin digestion Spleen: storage of RBC, production of lymphocytes kidney: filtration of nitrogenous waste from blood
What will happen if I don't shift when shift light flashes?
You will use more gas due to the higher RPM. The shift light is to help you to save on gas milage.
What system provides gas exchange between blood and air?
Capillary system is where gas exchange occurs
