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ANIMAL RESPIRATION
RESPIRATION
BLOOD VESSEL
COUNTERCURRENT FLOW CAPILLARIES
Mode of respiration in which oxygen in the
water is diffused into the veins.
WATER
ARTERY
VEIN
GILLS
HUMAN RESPIRATION
RESPIRATION
The process of acquiring oxygen and External
other gases and expulsion of carbon
dioxide. Respiration
Internal
Respiration
Ventilation The physical movement of
gas in and out of the
lungs.
External
Respiration
Internal
Respiration
The movement of gas
INSPIRATION INTO the lungs.
tion The physical movement of
gas in and out of the
lungs. The movement of gas
EXPIRATION OUT OF the lungs.
directly influenced by
nal
ation
PRESSURE DECREASES
AS VOLUME OF GAS INCREASES
AS VOLUME OF GAS DECREASES
PRESSURE INCREASEAS
DURING INSPIRATION
NASOPHARYNX
P H A R Y N X
LARYNGOPHARYNX
(Links the larynx to the pharynx)
AIR PATHWAY
VESTIBULAR FOLDS
(Prevents air from leaving the lungs)
VOCAL FOLDS
(Passes air causing them to vibrate)
EPIGLOTTIS
(Prevents food from entering the larynx)
CRICOID CARTILAGE
(Connects the larynx to the trachea)
AIR PATHWAY – RESPIRATORY TREE
BRONCHI
(Sorts and filters gases entering the lungs)
BRONCHIOLE
AIR PATHWAY – RESPIRATORY TREE
AIR PATHWAY – RESPIRATORY TREE
ALVEOLAR DUCT
(Links the alveolus to the bronchiole)
ALVEOLAR SAC
(Stores the alveolus)
ALVEOLI
(Diffuses the oxygen to the pulmonary
capillaries)
LUNGS
RIGHT LEFT
PLEURA
(Protective casing of the
lungs)
LUNGS
External
Respiration The diffusion of oxygen
from the lungs to the
blood
Internal
Respiration
External
Respiration The diffusion of oxygen
from the lungs to the
blood IT INVOLVES FOUR TISSUES IN
EFFICIENTLY DISTRIBUTING
Internal OXYGEN TO THE BLOOD:
Respiration
ALVEOLAR FLUID
ALVEOLAR EPITHELIUM
INTERSTITIAL SPACE
Allows diffusion of
carbon dioxide to the
alveoli