Air is stored in the respiratory system of birds in _____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


air sacs

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. pontine respiratory group  B. hypothalamus C. ventral respiratory group  D. dorsal respiratory group 

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A. Increased glucose uptake by muscle B. Increased fatty acid oxidation C. Increased glycogenolysis D. Increased breakdown of triglycerides E. Increased cortisol secretion

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What percentage of atria blood flows passively into the ventricles?

What will be an ideal response?

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