In Aquatic Animals, the Most Disadvantaged in Terms of Respiratory

question 7

Multiple Choice

In aquatic animals, the most disadvantaged in terms of respiratory media are those living in ____.

• A) cold saltwater
• B) cold freshwater
• C) warm saltwater
• D) warm freshwater
• E) warm brackish water

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Definitions:

Hyaline

A term that describes a glass-like, translucent appearance in tissues, particularly in cartilage, where it provides smooth surfaces for joint movement.

Medullary Cavity

The central cavity of bone shafts where red bone marrow and/or yellow bone marrow (fat) is stored.

Endosteum

A thin vascular membrane of connective tissue that lines the inner surface of bony tissue in the medullary cavities of bone.

Spongy Bone

A type of bone tissue that has a porous structure, found at the ends of long bones and in the inner layers of short, flat, and irregular bones.