Respiratory System

Cards (5)

  • Cutaneous - exchange of gases through the skin (worms)
  • Tracheal - air moves through the openings in the body surface called spiracles (insects)
  • Branchial - respiration through gills (fish)
  • Pulmonary - represents total exchange of air between the lungs and the outside air
  • Alveoli - where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange takes place between these and capillaries