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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Animal Respiration and Circulation Objective Question

Question

Which respiratory organ is characterized by thin, vascular plates arranged like the pages of a book?
Options
A Gills
B Book-lungs
Correct Answer
C Alveolar sacs
D Tracheoles
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Book-lungs, found in arachnids, consist of thin, highly vascular plates arranged in a stack.

Hint

Its name describes its physical appearance.

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