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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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1) A diver decides to take a balloon with him on a scuba diving excursion to a depth of 10m. The size (volume) of the balloon would _____. A) remain the same throughout the dive B) decrease on the way down and return to its original size on the way back up C) increase on the way down and shrink back to its original size on the way back up 2) How does the size of the air bladder compare between freshwater and salt water fish? A) freshwater fish have larger air bladders because they need to be less dense B) freshwater fish have smaller air bladders because they need to be less dense C) saltwater fish have larger air bladders because they need to be less dense D) freshwater and salt water fish have the same size air bladders because the air bladders play no role in osmoregulation or maintaining salt balance 2) Physoclistous fish fill their air bladders by _____. A) going to the surface and gulping air B) using the carbon dioxide that they produce through aerobic metabolism C) releasing oxygen from the blood from a capillary bed on the gas bladder wall D) relaxing their sphincter muscle so that air can flow in from their lungs

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