Asked by Storm Sturgis on Apr 29, 2024
Verified
Which statement comparing the feline and human lungs is correct?
A) The lungs of the cat have the same number of lobes as the lungs of humans.
B) The lungs of the cat have more lobes than the lungs of humans.
C) The lungs of the cat have fewer lobes than the lungs of humans.
Feline Lungs
The respiratory organs in cats, facilitating gas exchange necessary for metabolism and energy.
Human Lungs
The pair of respiratory organs located in the chest, responsible for gas exchange between the air and the blood, providing oxygen and removing carbon dioxide.
- Understand the structural differences and similarities between the human and feline respiratory systems.
Verified Answer
TR
Tyler RunnelsMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Cats have more lobes in their lungs compared to humans. Specifically, cats have four lobes in the right lung and two in the left, while humans have three lobes in the right lung and two in the left.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the structural differences and similarities between the human and feline respiratory systems.