Humans have three openings in an analogous place. Why is there a difference in the number of openings in pigs and humans?

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Humans have three openings in an analogous place. Why is there a difference in the number of openings in pigs and humans?

Describe two functions of the mesentery.

Why is the ductus venosus no longer needed when the pig is born? 

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