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Chapter 46, Problem 9TYU
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Introduction: The diving mammals have higher amount of myoglobin concentrations. Myoglobin pigments are present in muscles of mammals that store oxygen, which is involved in diving reflex. A group of physiological mechanisms called diving reflex occurs that includes a decrease in the metabolic rate.

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