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Chapter 41, Problem 4TY
From an examination of the structure of many animal organs,
- a. it is apparent that an organ’s surface area increases more than its volume as an organ enlarges.
- b. a general function can sometimes be predicted based on the structural adaptations.
- c. it can be seen that different tissues do not come into contact with each other within an organ.
- d. all four tissues are equally represented in all organs.
- e. None of the above is correct.
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