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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 5 Objective Question

Question

50. Mammalian lungs are supported in efficient breathing by which unique structure?
Options
A Air sacs
B The diaphragm
Correct Answer
C Gills
D Book lungs
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The muscular diaphragm separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities, aiding negative-pressure ventilation in mammals.

Hint

Muscular sheet separating chest and abdominal cavities.

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