Animal Physiology Exam 1 Energetics of Activity

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What are three ways of measuring aerobic activity?

-Creating an energy budget

-Double labeled water

-Recording oxygen consumption

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What is the most costly type of locomotion?

Walking

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What is the most efficient form of locomotion?

Swimming

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Cost of transport formula?

Energy/time divided by distance/time

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How does size impact cost of transport?

Smaller size increases cost per unit distance

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What is the migratory line?

Animals above the migratory line typically are unable to migrate

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What is symmorphosis?

All organ systems with common functions have the same maximum limits. Ex) The lungs can’t take up oxygen faster than the heart can pump it.