BIOL 1002 Chapter : Ch 33 Notes

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Respiration: the process cellular respiration in organisms (what the mitochondria do) requires o2 and generates. Co2 as a waste product: because this cellular respiration is where animals generate most of their atp (energy) it"s important to keep this process going. In order to keep the supply of o2 flowing to the cells and remove the co2 waste respiration is required. Aquatic animals: respiration using gills - aquatic animals, the gills contain a dense profusion of capillaries inside the filaments (see fig 33-3) In fish, a flap called the operculum covers the gills: fish create a continuous current past the gills by gulping water into the mouth and sending it out the opercular openings, gills are too delicate for land animals. Land animals: land animals have evolved 3 solutions, book lungs, tracheae, lungs, book lungs in arachnids and tracheae in insects. (see fig 33-4, lungs are delicate, moist, respiratory chambers deep within the body in land snails and vertebrates.

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