Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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ISBN: 9780357093795
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING (CUSTOM)
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Chapter 42, Problem 9SQ
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Introduction: Mammals are named after the presence of mammary glands in females. The mammary glands are the glands present in the mammals that secrete milk to feed young ones after birth. It provides necessary nutrition and develops immunity against pathogens.
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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