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What is the respiratory response of diving and floating based on?
What is the respiratory response of diving and floating based on?
The ability to conserve oxygen stores.
What happens when diving goes beyond the aerobic dive limit (ADL)?
What happens when diving goes beyond the aerobic dive limit (ADL)?
Blood lactic acid accumulates.
What is the swim bladder in bony fishes used for?
What is the swim bladder in bony fishes used for?
Gas exchange, hearing, and sound production.
How does the swim bladder maintain pressure equivalent to the surroundings?
How does the swim bladder maintain pressure equivalent to the surroundings?
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What happens to the pressure in the swim bladder when a fish descends about 10 meters down?
What happens to the pressure in the swim bladder when a fish descends about 10 meters down?
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