Respiratory Systems - Animal Physiology | Biology+

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Introduction to Physiological Principles

Set 2: Physiological Evolution of Animals

Set 3: Chemistry, biochemistry, and Cell Physiology

Set 4: Cell Signaling and Endocrine Regulation

Set 5: Neuron Structure and Function

Set 6: Cellular Movement and Muscles

Set 7: Sensory Systems

Set 8: Functional Organization of Nervous Systems

Set 9: Circulatory Systems

Set 10: Immune Systems

Set 11: Respiratory Systems

Set 12: Locomotion

Set 13: Ion and Water Balance

Set 14: Digestion and Energy Metabolism

Set 15: Thermal Physiology

Set 16: Reproductive Physiology

Set 11 Respiratory Systems

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Set 11 Respiratory Systems

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which of the following options is FALSE? The rate of diffusion is greatest when

A)the diffusion coefficient is small.
B)the membrane area is large.
C)the energy gradients are large.
D)the membrane is thin.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

In the context of respiratory physiology,what is ventilation?

A)the process of moving the respiratory medium across the respiratory surface
B)the movement of air
C)the respiratory rate
D)cooling caused by panting

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Generally,reptiles fill their lungs through

A)aspiration.
B)force of the buccal pump.
C)pressure changes during body movement.
D)passive air entry.

Answer