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Why is it necessary to separate oxygenated and deoxygenated blood in mammals and birds?

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It is necessary to separate oxygenated and deoxygenated blood to maintain efficient supply of oxygen into the body. This system is essential in animals that have high energy need. For example, animals like mammals and brids which constantly use this energy to maintain their body temperature.
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