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Do Spider Exoskeletons Go Out Of Style? with Dr. Maydianne Andrade

Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

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Do Spiders Have Lungs?

Spiders have a book, lungs, they're called. They also have ways in which air can kind of make its way into their body cavity. Their guts are very different from ours. In some species, you can actually see through their exo skeleton and see the pumping,. So they're very different from us internally. The equivalent of spider blood just sort of pools there and gets oxygenated m so they look very different.

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