BIOA02H3 Lecture : BIOA02 MODULE 2 Lec 13 Introduction to Animal Physiology
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Bioa02 module 2 lec 13: introduction to animal physiology. Nervous and endocrine systems are both control and regulatory systems. Function of nerves in non-human animals are similar to humans. Skin is the first line of defense that keeps pathogens out. Some fish called cartilaginous fish which have skeleton made up of cartilaginous. Some animals have skeleton on the outside exoskeleton. Some fish have the ability to raise the temperature of their muscles core of muscles in their body which generate and trap heat. Circulatory, lymphatic and respiratory system is usually talked about together. Fish breathe using gills but a few fish breathe air i. e. lung fish have to breathe air or else they die, they have gills but they don"t function. Frog lungs have lungs that are like a bag of air rudimentary, primitive lung. Reptilian lungs are more complex than amphibian lungs.