Circulatory Systems Compensate for

question 41

Multiple Choice

Circulatory systems compensate for

• A)temperature differences between the lungs and the active tissue.
• B)the slow rate at which diffusion occurs over large distances.
• C)the problem of communication between the nervous system and respiratory system.
• D)the need fetal organisms have for maintaining an optimal body temperature.

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