Gas exchange in animals definitions

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Gas exchange

The diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide between an organism and its environment across a specialised exchange surface to supply oxygen for respiration and to remove co2

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volume

total space inside the organism

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surface area

the outside area of the organism that is in contact with the environment

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concentration gradient

the difference in concentration of a substance between two areas

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whats the requirement needed for gases to be able to diffuse across membranes?

gases must dissolve in water before they can move across cell membrane by simple diffusion

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where is ciliated epithelium found?

Trachea, Bronchi, Larger bronchioles