Question 1 a) Describe the differences between the right and left lung? Is that similar to humans? b) Describe the difference in structure between the trachea and the esophagus. c) What is the purpose of the epiglottis and how does it work? d) What are two or three main functions of the ribcage?
Question 1 a) Describe the differences between the right and left lung? Is that similar to humans? b) Describe the difference in structure between the trachea and the esophagus. c) What is the purpose of the epiglottis and how does it work? d) What are two or three main functions of the ribcage?
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Section B. Dissecting the Respiratory System of the rat
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a) Describe the differences between the right and left lung? Is that similar to humans?
b) Describe the difference in structure between the trachea and the esophagus.
c) What is the purpose of the epiglottis and how does it work?
d) What are two or three main functions of the ribcage?
- a) How is the rat rib cage different than that of a human?
1 b) How would the above differences be an advantage? Explain using examples.
- What does the internal structure of the lung look like? How is its structure related to its function?
- What is the purpose of the diaphragm?
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