Biology
Biology
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780078024269
Author: Sylvia Mader, Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 32, Problem 2NS.1QC
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The reason that why hemocyanins might work better in an open circulatory system, compared to hemoglobin.

Introduction:

RBC consists of red pigment hemoglobin that transports oxygen to whole tissues and in return it carries carbon dioxide which is exported out the body through lungs.

Hemolymph is the circulatory fluid of most of the invertebrate animals. It is found in the haemocoel or the body cavity of animals. It is found in open circulatory systems and have nutrients which are transported to the whole body.

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