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endothermicvs. ectothermic

Endothermic higher body tempEctothermic body temp fluctuates with surroundings

# ofchambers in heart of mammal

4

howall mammals but platypuses are born

viviparous – live birth

whichglands produce milk

mammary glands

knowthe parts of the small intestine

Duodenum


Jejunum (2.5 m long)


Lleum (4 m long)


Villi and microvilli

what’sanother name for the large intestine

colon

what’s bile do and where’s it made and stored

Made and released y the liver and stored in gall bladder. Helpswith digestion, helps enzymes breakdown fats.

whatis urine made up of

95% water 5% salts and other poisons

whatis chyme

acidic fluid that passes from the stomach to the small intestine,consisting of gastric juices and partly digested food.

muscletissue types

Skeletal muscle tissue – moves bones


Cardiac muscle tissue – heart


Smooth muscle tissue - organs

Pericardium-what is it and what does it do?

the membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrouslayer and an inner double layer of serous membrane. Gives protection against infection, and provides the lubricationfor the heart.

Bolus

A big pill put up anus, a glob of food held together by saliva

partsof blood and functions

Arteries– carry blood away


Veins– carry oxygen blood to heart


Heart– deoxygenated blood


Erythrocytes


Thrombocytes


Leukocytes

whatcomes from “primary and secondary (digestive) organs” that enters the duodenum(about 3 things)

Chyme,

knowimportance of surface area in digestive and respiratory systems

Digestive - increase the speed with which nutrients can be absorbed from the intestinal content and into the bloodstream.


Respiratory - Increasing surface area allows for a larger exchange surface for these two gases increasing the efficiency of oxygen uptake every time you breath

peristalsis

a series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food to different processing stations in the digestive tract.

passage of particles through the excretory system

chemical wastes, carbon dioxide, urea, and salts.

passage of particles through the respiratory system

air, un-wanted particles

passage of particles through the circulatory system

blood and foreign particles