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Chapter 46.8, Problem 1LO
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To explain: That how vertebrates digest cellulose.
Introduction: Vertebrates comprise all species of animals within the subphylum Vertebrata. Vertebrate has a backbone and a skeleton. There are five classes of vertebrates which are fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
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Ch. 46.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 46.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 46.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 46.2 - Prob. 1LOCh. 46.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 46.3 - Prob. 1LOCh. 46.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 46.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 46.4 - Explain how absorbed nutrients move into the blood...Ch. 46.5 - Prob. 1LO
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