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Na'Vaye Willis-Quarles
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Which of the following sequences correctly describes the movement of air in a bird's respiratory system?

A) Lungs; anterior air sacs; posterior air sacs
B) Anterior air sacs; posterior air sac; lungs
C) Posterior air sacs; lungs; anterior air sacs
D) Lungs; posterior air sacs; anterior air sacs
E) Anterior air sacs; lungs; posterior air sacs

Anterior Air Sacs

Air-filled spaces located in the forward part of an avian respiratory system that facilitate gas exchange.

Posterior Air SACs

Posterior air sacs are part of a bird's respiratory system, acting as reservoirs for fresh air, allowing for efficient gas exchange.

  • Outline the physiological activities involved in the exchange of gases and ventilation across environments on land and in water.
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