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Physiological Ecology

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By: Emily Sankey
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Decks in this class (15)

Energy Metabolism
What are the 3 types of energy,
Where does the energy come from,
How is energy derived from the sun
32  cards
Energetic Costs of Locomotion
What are the 3 main forms of loco...,
Does water have a higher or lower...,
What is the term for resistance t...
13  cards
Temperature Relations
What is thermoregulation,
What does poikilothermic mean,
What does homeothermic mean
13  cards
Ectotherms
Why do ectotherms have body temps...,
What is supercooling,
What is the requirement for super...
19  cards
Endotherms
What are endotherms,
What is the issue with a larger sa v,
Substances with a low conductivit...
22  cards
Adaptations to Heat
How can heat death occur,
Give an example of an organism ca...,
Species that in habitat hot envir...
13  cards
Gases & Gas Diffusion in Different Environments
How do animals obtain energy,
How do we obtain oxygen,
What does the diffusion of gases ...
12  cards
Respiration In Aquatic Environments
Why does each filament surface on...,
Which direction does water pass t...,
Which direction does blood pass t...
3  cards
Respiration In Aerial Environments
What type of respiratory system d...,
Where does air enter in the trach...,
Where are the spiracles located
15  cards
Oxygen Transport in the Blood
G,
What are respiratory pigments,
What 4 groups do respiratory pigm...
21  cards
Adaptations for Diving
What types of technology can be u...,
Names 6 problems that can affect ...,
Give an example of an adaptation ...
15  cards
Adaptations to Altitude
What are the physiological challe...,
How do you calculate the partial ...,
Why does o2 diffuse slower at hig...
17  cards
Diffusion & Osmosis
Why is it important to regulate t...,
Why is it important to regulate t...,
Name 3 inorganic ions dissolved i...
18  cards
Excretion
Name 3 waste products from the br...,
What does deaminated mean,
What are the 3 most common types ...
23  cards
Climate Change
What effects will climate change ...,
What are the 3 main threatened ha...,
What type of species are most vul...
11  cards

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