Pneumonia is a common lung infection where the lungsâ air sacks become inflamed. These sacs may also fill with fluid, pus, and cellular debris. It can be caused by viruses, fungi, or bacteria. This article is about pneumonia caused by bacteria. Bacterial pneumonia may involve just one small section of your lung, or it may encompass your entire lung.
The terrestrial isopods are omnivores and scavengers, feeding mainly on vegetable or animal matter. Their food is usually already dead and decaying in the leaf litter, in crevices, or under rocks, logs, and bark.They feed wherever plant and animal refuse and detritus accumulate and moisture is present.pecies Spotlight: Terrestrial Isopods. Underneath moist logs and decaying leaves live a multitude of creatures, several of which may be terrestrial isopods, commonly known as sowbugs, woodlice, pillbugs, and slaters.
Terrestrial arthropods use a system called the Malpighian Tubule System to remove wastes from their bodies. It is made up of branching tubules which connect to the blood stream. Keep in mind that arthropods do not have blood but a blood equivalent called hemolymph which is a mix of blood, intercellular fluid, and lymph.orseshoe crabs (Limulidae) are another example of arthropods. They use a mix of methods to excrete wastes from both terrestrial and aquatic arthropods. They secrete wastes through the gills while at the same time are able to excrete feces through and anus and excrete urine as well by using kidneys.