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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How are amphibians able to mostly keep oxygenated and deoxygenated blood separated and prevent mixing in the ventricle?

thomaster (thomaster):

Amphibian hearts have a ridge within the ventricle that diverts about 90% of the oxygen-poor blood from the right atrium into the pulmocuteneous circuit and oxygen-rich blood from the left atrium into the systemic circuit.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

pulmo what? o-O

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So I was right about the atria?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

pulmo-cute-neous makes me think plum cuteness

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