Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Amphibians live on land but are still restricted to living in areas with water, unlike reptiles and mammals. Which key adaptation to living on land, do amphibians lack, that keep them living near water?
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