
Functional Morphology (ANATOMY) with Joy Reidenberg
Ologies with Alie Ward
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Exploring Animal Adaptations for Medical Advancements
The chapter delves into studying animal adaptations like lung flexibility in whales and absence of acid reflux in ruminants to glean insights for medical advancements, especially in conditions like COPD. It discusses the process of dissecting animals to understand their unique structures and applying that knowledge to human medical research. The conversation highlights the excitement, challenges, and potential benefits of exploring diverse animal anatomies for advancements in healthcare.
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