BIOL 3070 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Duodenum, Cvcc, Antihypotensive Agent
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Animal physiology 2 lecture: paluzzi@yorku. ca , lumbers 221. Lab quizzes based on materials in the lab protocols. Supplements respirations such as dissolving gases into the blood and transporting them to organisms. Important role in nutrition; taking nutrients from the gut to the whole body. Excretion: metabolic wastes and urine brought to from the cells to the excretion system. Endocrine function by allowing the hormones to arrive to their targets. Immune function: through the elements of the fluid: wbc and through the lymphatic system. Fluid , in open system (hemo), in closed system known as blood. Vessels or tubes: arterial system, capillary network, venous system. Central circulation heart and major blood vessels. Peripheral circulation: arteries, capillaries and veins: mechanisms responsible for circulation: Mainly 4 different things, some organisms have only 1. Contraction of the pump (heart in mammals) Elastic recoil of arteries in closed circulatory system.