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Grade 11 IEB Gaseous Exchange Notes

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Comprehensive notes on breathing system according to IEB syllabus. Written according to 2025 standards, please check for accuracy.

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, Gaseous Exchange
Breathing :
mechanical process causing movement of airventilation)
Gaseous exchange
:
exchange of gases across a respiratory surface
Cellular respiration :
CoHizOn +
O2 <CO2 + H2O ATP
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+




Requirements foro n Effective G E.
.

process
1 . Large surface area :
increased absorption of O2 multiple alveoli (infundibulum)
.
2 Thin surface :
easy diffusion -I cell layer

.
3 Moist :
facilitate diffusion tissue fluid

9 .
Proximity of Transport System :
blood + long interchange 'capillaries touching each alredus

.
5 Ventilation mechanism :
brings O2 source into contact with GE surface 'diaphragm ,
trachea 1C muscles
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.
6 Sufficient protection :

against desiccation (drying out a mechanical injury <ribs cartilage
,




Different G E
. surfaces

1 . Insects :




trachea +
haemocoel




2 .
Fish :




gills
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.
3 Terrestrial Mammals :




internal ligs
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