Asked by Andrea Cortinas on Jul 07, 2024

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Which organ arose as an outpouching from the gut in bony fish?

A) liver
B) limbs
C) wings
D) lungs
E) heart

Bony Fish

Fish that possess a skeleton primarily composed of bone tissue, as opposed to cartilage.

Outpouching

A bulging or protrusion of a part of an organ or tissue.

  • Determine the diverse anatomical spaces within the body and the organs they encompass.
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Trevor SchmittJul 09, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Lungs evolved as an outpouching from the gut in bony fish, allowing for aerial respiration.