Chapter 40 - Respiratory Systems
Be able to define or list the following:
 

Functions of respiratory system
 
1mm rule
 
Gas exchange in small and simple animals
 
Gas exchange in arthropods
 
Trachea
 
Gills
 
Cutaneous exchange
 
Lungs
 
Structure of bird lung
 
Alveolus
 
Driving force in gas exchange
 
Partial pressure
 
Transport of O2
 
Hemoglobin
 
Hemoglobin loading / unloading
 
Transport of CO2
 
Mechanisms by which CO2 is transported
 
Carbonic acid equilibrium
 
Control of ventilation rate in mammals
 
Respiratory control of blood pH
 
Respiratory centers
 
Aortic and carotid bodies
 
Bohr shift
 



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