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stephzh

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on: Jul 21, 2018
How does avian respiration differ from mammalian respiration?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Which veins are used for blood collection?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Avian lungs are rigid and lay flat against dorsal vertebrae and ribs. Birds have eight air sacs and no diaphragm. They are dependent upon breast muscles, keel bone, and ribs for respiration.

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The jugular vein or the cranial vena cava provides a larger amount of blood The coccygeal vein of the tail is recommended when collecting blood in capillary tubes. The use of gas anesthesia is necessary in most cases to obtain a blood sample from these sites.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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