Chapter3: Basic Human Anatomy And Physiology
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Perch, Frog and Pig.
1. Why do these organisms require a specialized organ to increase surface area for gas exchange? Discuss organismal volume relative to surface area in your answer.
2. Why are these respiratory structures associated with a large blood supply?
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