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support and movement
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revision for summer exams 15
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penguin15
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support and movement
support in plants
palm trees
fewer leaves= less surface area and resistance to wind
flexible trunks= bend with wind to cope with force
cells
gained water=TURGID
lost water=FLACCID
the skeleton
bones
support=hold us up
movement=attached to muscles
protection of internal organs
protection of blood cells by the bone marrow
calcium phosphate= hard brittle outer layer for support
collagen=flexible and bendy for strength
joints
hinge joint
ball and socket joint
saddle joint
swimming
fish movement
rocking/pitching= up and down
rolling= swaying
yawing= side to side
fish fins
pectoral and pelvic fins= prevent rock
dorsal, anal and adipose fins= prevent roll
caudal fin= prevents yaw
fish muscles
muscles spring back moving the caudal fin side to side, driving the fish forward
the right side has to contract to bend the fish to the right
speed
relationship between length, stride and speed
length and speed= longer legs, faster speed
length, stride and speed= taller- bigger stride- faster speed
cheetah
oversized lungs= store more oxygen
oversized heart= pumps more blood faster
big stride length= less tiring- don't need as much power of energy to get to places
light body mass=doesn't have to support much weight
streamline body shape= prevents friction
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