BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND INVESTIGATIONS,
BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND INVESTIGATIONS,
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Author: Hoefnagels
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Describe the circulatory systems of fishes, nonavian reptiles, and mammals. What is the advantage of separating the pulmonary and systemic circulatory pathways?

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