Gills

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:absorbedBy gptkb:Oxygen
gptkbp:bloodFlow Countercurrent to water flow
gptkbp:canBe Excretion of ammonia (in fish)
Osmoregulation (in some species)
gptkbp:color Red (due to blood vessels)
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Mammals
Birds
Reptiles
Adult amphibians (most species)
Terrestrial adult amphibians
gptkbp:coveredBy Operculum (in bony fish)
gptkbp:damageCauses Respiratory distress
gptkbp:enables Gas exchange
gptkbp:evolvesFrom Pharyngeal slits
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:fish
Amphibians
Aquatic invertebrates
gptkbp:function Respiration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gills
gptkbp:location Sides of the head (in fish)
gptkbp:presentInLarvalStage Amphibians
gptkbp:releaseYear Carbon dioxide
gptkbp:requires Aquatic respiration
gptkbp:structure Filaments
Lamellae
gptkbp:studiedIn Ichthyology
gptkbp:type External gills
Internal gills
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:seafood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3