Compare the values below. Which is greater, or are the two values equal? A. Pressure in the posterior air sacs of a bird during exhalation B. Pressure in the parabronchi of a bird during exhalation O A is greater than B O B is greater than A the values are equal

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Compare the values below. Which is greater, or are the two
values equal?
A. Pressure in the posterior air sacs of a bird during
exhalation
B. Pressure in the parabronchi of a bird during exhalation
O A is greater than B
O B is greater than A
O the values are equal
Transcribed Image Text:Compare the values below. Which is greater, or are the two values equal? A. Pressure in the posterior air sacs of a bird during exhalation B. Pressure in the parabronchi of a bird during exhalation O A is greater than B O B is greater than A O the values are equal
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Air sacs can be defined as the internal compartments which store the air and utilise this air for the bird to have a continuous flow of the air to the lungs to improve its oxygen exchange efficiency and capacity. 

 

 

 

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