Biology (MindTap Course List)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781285423586
Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 39.1, Problem 4C
What are the main functions of each of the following organ systems: (1) respiratory, (2) urinary, and (3) endocrine? (Consult Figure 39-4 for help.)
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