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The function is to move the respiratory medium (air or water) over the respiratory surface; to maintain the concentration gradient. In mammals, the diaphragm and the intercostal muscles are responsible fo...

Aerobic respiration is the process by which energy is released from glucose in the presence of oxygen (as indicated by the word 'aerobic'). While in reality it is a complex, multi-step series of reactions...

Pathogen: any microorganism (bacteria or virus) that can cause disease. anything that has a 'path' to disease.

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Animals: Decrease in surface area in which sweat can be lost from Hump with fat stores to convert to water Thin layer of body fat Keep out of the sun

Plants: Decrease in surface area in leaves to r...

Aerobic respiration is a process that is occurring all the time in all cells. It involves the releasing of energy from glucose through a series of reactions using oxygen. It is the breaking down of a lar...