{"id":341,"date":"2022-06-30T08:25:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T08:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/?p=341"},"modified":"2023-03-28T16:07:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T16:07:33","slug":"como-respiran-los-elefantes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/es-mx\/como-respiran-los-elefantes\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfC\u00f3mo respiran los elefantes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Cuando uno piensa en elefantes, lo primero que probablemente le viene a la mente es su gigantesco tama\u00f1o. Sin duda son grandes criaturas. De hecho, son el mam\u00edfero terrestre m\u00e1s grande de la Tierra y se pueden encontrar en \u00c1frica (los elefantes africanos) y en Asia (los elefantes asi\u00e1ticos). M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n <a href=\"\/es-mx\/las-tres-especies-de-elefante\/\">diferencia entre las especies de elefantes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Un elefante macho adulto suele medir unos 3 metros y puede pesar hasta 11 toneladas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Y aunque es obvio que estas enormes criaturas tienen una gran capacidad pulmonar y toman frecuentes bocanadas de aire, \u00bfc\u00f3mo respiran los elefantes? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los pulmones de un elefante son inusualmente peque\u00f1os para su tama\u00f1o corporal en comparaci\u00f3n con otros animales de su tama\u00f1o como los humanos, los hipop\u00f3tamos o los alces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anatom\u00eda de un pulm\u00f3n de elefante<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Como todos los mam\u00edferos, los elefantes tienen dos pulmones situados en la cavidad tor\u00e1cica, entre el coraz\u00f3n y el diafragma. Pero sus pulmones son relativamente peque\u00f1os para el tama\u00f1o de su cuerpo en comparaci\u00f3n con otras criaturas de ese tama\u00f1o.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los pulmones de un elefante adulto s\u00f3lo representan unos 5% de su peso corporal total. En cambio, los pulmones de un ser humano adulto representan aproximadamente 12% de su peso corporal total. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esta diferencia en el pulm\u00f3n <a href=\"https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/es-mx\/anatomia-del-elefante\/\">anatom\u00eda<\/a> refleja las adaptaciones \u00fanicas de los elefantes a sus entornos y estilos de vida espec\u00edficos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El diafragma es un m\u00fasculo grande que se contrae cuando respiramos, tirando hacia abajo para aumentar el tama\u00f1o de la cavidad tor\u00e1cica y permitir que entre m\u00e1s aire en los pulmones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los pulmones est\u00e1n rodeados de muchos otros \u00f3rganos, vasos sangu\u00edneos y nervios. Los pulmones del elefante est\u00e1n subdivididos en 16 l\u00f3bulos diferentes, similares a los de los pulmones humanos. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pero las similitudes entre humanos y elefantes no acaban en los pulmones. La estructura del tejido blando del interior de los pulmones de un elefante tambi\u00e9n es muy similar a la de los humanos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Capacidad pulmonar del elefante<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">La capacidad pulmonar del elefante es unas seis veces mayor que la del ser humano. Un elefante sano puede aguantar la respiraci\u00f3n durante un breve periodo de tiempo. Como el pecho de un elefante es tan grande, hay mucho espacio para que el aire se llene y se expanda. Un elefante respira aproximadamente de cuatro a cinco veces por minuto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-accent-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Los elefantes exhalan una media de 310 litros de aire por minuto.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>La respiraci\u00f3n lenta y prolongada de los elefantes tambi\u00e9n es importante para regular su presi\u00f3n sangu\u00ednea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dado que el ritmo card\u00edaco de los elefantes es relativamente lento, su presi\u00f3n sangu\u00ednea puede descender y provocar desmayos. Respirando lenta y profundamente, su presi\u00f3n sangu\u00ednea se regula y permanece consciente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo respiran los elefantes?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>El sistema respiratorio de los elefantes es peculiar. Cuando la trompa del elefante toma aire por las dos fosas nasales, el diafragma desciende y el animal inhala, el volumen de los pulmones aumenta. Quiz\u00e1 le interese saber que el <a href=\"\/es-mx\/que-es-el-tronco-de-elefante-y-que-hace-por-un-elefante\/\">La trompa del elefante consta de unos 40.00 m\u00fasculos<\/a> alrededor de los tubos nasales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El aire entra en los pulmones del elefante a trav\u00e9s de su tr\u00e1quea, que es la principal v\u00eda respiratoria que permite la entrada de ox\u00edgeno y la salida de di\u00f3xido de carbono del cuerpo. La tr\u00e1quea del elefante se divide en los bronquios izquierdo y derecho, que son otras dos v\u00edas respiratorias que conducen a los l\u00f3bulos pulmonares izquierdo y derecho del elefante. El ox\u00edgeno viaja a trav\u00e9s de los vasos sangu\u00edneos del tejido pulmonar y llega al torrente sangu\u00edneo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La sangre pasa por el coraz\u00f3n y vuelve a salir por la arteria pulmonar, que es la arteria que sale del coraz\u00f3n. Entonces la sangre se enriquece con di\u00f3xido de carbono, que se recoge de los tejidos del cuerpo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La sangre viaja por los capilares del pulm\u00f3n y entra en el \u00e1rbol bronquial, donde el di\u00f3xido de carbono se exhala al exterior a trav\u00e9s de la tr\u00e1quea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/elephant-playing-and-breathing-in-water-1024x588.jpg\" alt=\"Elefante jugando y respirando en el agua.\" class=\"wp-image-473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/elephant-playing-and-breathing-in-water-1024x588.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/elephant-playing-and-breathing-in-water-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/elephant-playing-and-breathing-in-water-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/elephant-playing-and-breathing-in-water-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/elephant-playing-and-breathing-in-water.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Elefante refresc\u00e1ndose nadando. Se sabe que los elefantes <a href=\"https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/es-mx\/los-elefantes-pueden-nadar-bajo-el-agua\/\">respirar bajo el agua<\/a>usando su tronco como snorkel.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">El proceso de respiraci\u00f3n de los elefantes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Como muchos otros mam\u00edferos, los elefantes tienen un sistema \"abierto\" de intercambio de gases. Esto significa que sus pulmones no est\u00e1n conectados a la garganta, por lo que los gases se intercambian entre los alv\u00e9olos (sacos de aire en el pulm\u00f3n) y la sangre en los capilares sin pasar a trav\u00e9s de otros tejidos o entrar y salir de los otros l\u00f3bulos pulmonares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Este sistema es ventajoso para una criatura del tama\u00f1o del elefante, ya que apretar ambos pulmones cerrados y permitir que el aire salga de los pulmones cerrando la glotis (el espacio entre las cuerdas vocales) ser\u00eda incre\u00edblemente dif\u00edcil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En su lugar, tienen un pulm\u00f3n abierto a la vez mientras expulsan el aire del otro pulm\u00f3n y cierran los capilares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfCon qu\u00e9 frecuencia respiran los elefantes?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>La frecuencia respiratoria de los elefantes es muy baja, lo que en realidad es muy beneficioso. En comparaci\u00f3n con otros animales de su tama\u00f1o, los elefantes respiran muy despacio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-accent-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Un elefante normal respira entre cinco y seis veces por minuto.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, cuando respiran, lo hacen largamente, lo que aumenta la cantidad de aire que toman. En cambio, los seres humanos respiran seis veces por minuto, pero lo hacen m\u00e1s lentamente. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esto significa que los elefantes toman un mayor volumen de aire con cada respiraci\u00f3n que los humanos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfHacen ejercicios respiratorios los elefantes?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dado que los elefantes tienen una frecuencia respiratoria tan baja, es probable que no realicen ning\u00fan ejercicio especial para regular su respiraci\u00f3n. Sin embargo, como la mayor\u00eda de los mam\u00edferos, los elefantes son capaces de contener la respiraci\u00f3n durante un largo periodo de tiempo. Dicho esto, no siempre es una elecci\u00f3n consciente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Durante una pelea, un elefante suele tomarse unos instantes para respirar profundamente a trav\u00e9s de su trompa antes de... <a href=\"https:\/\/elephantguide.com\/es-mx\/por-que-cargan-los-elefantes\/\">cargando contra su oponente<\/a>. Sin embargo, tambi\u00e9n se sabe que los elefantes se desmayan poco despu\u00e9s de una gran pelea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esto indica que el elefante contuvo la respiraci\u00f3n durante la pelea y no pudo respirar correctamente antes de caer inconsciente.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lo esencial<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Los elefantes son unas de las criaturas m\u00e1s fascinantes de la Tierra. Son inteligentes, sociables y muy hermosos. Y aunque son muy grandes, tambi\u00e9n son relativamente ligeros para los mam\u00edferos de su tama\u00f1o. Esto se debe a que tienen un bajo porcentaje de grasa corporal en relaci\u00f3n con su peso total. Esto significa que el elefante debe respirar con frecuencia para reponer el ox\u00edgeno de su torrente sangu\u00edneo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">Aunque respiran muy despacio en comparaci\u00f3n con otros mam\u00edferos de su tama\u00f1o, es importante que realicen muchas respiraciones al d\u00eda. Adem\u00e1s, para un elefante es importante respirar profundamente. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#fefefe\">Esto es especialmente cierto en situaciones de estr\u00e9s. Cuando un <a href=\"https:\/\/kidsnews.mongabay.com\/2015\/05\/what-are-elephants-really-scared-of\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">el elefante siente miedo o temor<\/a>Contrae los m\u00fasculos. Esto hace que al animal le resulte m\u00e1s dif\u00edcil expandir el pecho lo suficiente como para respirar hondo. Respirar hondo y despacio ayudar\u00e1 al elefante a calmarse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#fefefe\">\u00a1Por fin sabes c\u00f3mo respiran los elefantes! Estas magn\u00edficas criaturas tienen muchas adaptaciones que les ayudan a sobrevivir, entre ellas su gran capacidad pulmonar, <a href=\"https:\/\/healthwise.punchng.com\/why-elephants-have-less-fat-than-humans-according-to-nutritionist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">bajo porcentaje de grasa corporal<\/a>y ritmo respiratorio lento.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preguntas frecuentes sobre la respiraci\u00f3n de los elefantes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656576953775\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo respiran los elefantes?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">El sistema respiratorio de los elefantes es peculiar. Cuando la trompa del elefante toma aire por las dos fosas nasales, el diafragma desciende y el animal inhala, el volumen de los pulmones aumenta.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656576774124\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfCu\u00e1l es la capacidad pulmonar de un elefante?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Los elefantes exhalan una media de 310 litros de aire por minuto.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1656576897857\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfCu\u00e1ntas veces por minuto respira un elefante?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Un elefante normal respira entre cinco y seis veces por minuto.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you think of elephants, the first thing that probably comes to mind is their gigantic size. They\u2019re definitely big creatures. 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