Which of the following accurately describes the role of the chloride shift in respiration?
Facilitates oxygen binding to hemoglobin
Increases carbon dioxide solubility in plasma
Maintains electroneutrality during bicarbonate transport
Regulates the pH of the cerebrospinal fluid
Related Questions
A fully grown tadpole larva of respires through
Skin
Gills
Lungs
Trachea
Which structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?
Rib cage
Diaphragm
Lungs
Heart
Among vertebrates, …A… use gills whereas reptiles, birds and mammals respire through the …B… . Amphibians like frogs can respire through …C… also. Mammals have a well adapted respiratory system
Select appropriate choice for the blanks A, B and C to complete the given NCERT statement
A-fishes, B-lungs, C-gills
A-fishes, B-lungs, C-dry skin
A-fishes, B-lungs, C-moist skin
A-mammals, B-gills, C-moist skin
What is the primary function of the alveoli in the lungs?
Producing sound
Filtering air
Gas exchange
Warming air
The total number of lobes and alveoli present in both the lungs of man are
17 and 30 million, respectively
5 and 300 million, respectively
19 and 300 million, respectively
18 and 300 lakh, respectively
When the nutrients are oxidised without using molecular called …A… in yeast glucose formed …B… and . Endoparasite also respire …C… . It gives low energy. Choose the correct option for A, B and C
A- Anaerobic respiration/Fermentation, B- Ethanol, C- Anaerobically
A- Aerobic respiration, B- Lactic acid, C- Aerobically
A- Photosynthesis, B- Glucose, C- Photosynthetically
A- Combustion, B- Pyruvate, C- Oxidatively
Which of the following is the primary site of gas exchange in the lungs?
Trachea
Bronchi
Alveoli
Pleural cavity
Which have no specific organ for respiration but respire ?
Rabbit
Earthworm
Cockroach
Frog
Mechanism of breathing vary among different group of animals depending mainly on the
A) Habits B) Habitats
C) Levels of organization D) Demand of situation
A) Habits
B) Habitats
C) Levels of organization
D) Demand of situation
