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How are the gills of a fish the same as alveoli?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 11/6/2022

The gills of a fish are like alveoli in that they give oxygen to blood and take the carbon dioxide from the blood along with other nutrients in the water. The alveoli in humans do the same thing except for they give nutrients fromt he air.

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