What Are Spiracles

question 36

Multiple Choice

What are spiracles?

• A)openings between the gills of a frog tadpole
• B)openings into the tracheae of insects
• C)openings into the alveoli of the lungs
• D)openings to the bronchi

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Definitions:

Cirrhosis

Chronic, irreversible injury to liver tissue; commonly caused by frequent alcohol consumption.

Acute Diarrhea

A condition characterized by the abrupt onset of frequent, loose, water stools that lasts less than 14 days, often due to infection or toxin ingestion.

Protozoan

Heterotrophic, single-celled protist that moves by flagella, cilia, or pseudopodia.

Genetic Predisposition

An inherited increase in the likelihood of developing a particular disease based on one's genetic makeup.