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Gill Structure
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Summary
Gill Structure
is a complex
Anatomical feature
in
Aquatic organisms
that facilitates the
Exchange Of Gases
, primarily
Oxygen and carbon dioxide
, with the
Surrounding water
. The efficiency of
Gill Structure
s is crucial for the
Survival of these organisms
, as it directly impacts their
Ability to extract oxygen
from water, which has a much lower
Oxygen Concentration
compared to air.
Concepts
Gas Exchange
Gill Arches
Lamellae
Countercurrent Exchange
Respiratory System
Aquatic Respiration
Branchial Chamber
Oxygen Diffusion
Gill Rakers
Fish Anatomy
Relevant Degrees
Animal Physiology 67%
Animal Development and Embryology 33%
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