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Author: BROOKER

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Chapter 35.5, Problem 2CS

Core Skill: Connections Look ahead to Figure 48.2b. In what ways are crocodilians similar to birds and mammals?

Chapter 35.5, Problem 2CS, Core Skill: Connections Look ahead to Figure 48.2b. In what ways are crocodilians similar to birds

heart, (b) Crocodiles, birds, and mammals have a double circulation, in which oxygenated blood is pumped under high pressure to the body’s tissues, and deoxygenated blood is pumped under low pressure to the lungs. A connective tissue septum (shown as while lines) separates the two atria and the two ventricles, and also separates the atria from the ventricles. Valves are represented as breaks in the septums between atria and ventricles.

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Solution Summary: The author explains how crocodilians are similar to birds and mammals. They have a double circulatory system, four-chambered heart, and closed circulation.

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