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What is cutaneous respiration? Give example.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Respiration**: Begin by defining respiration. Respiration is the biological process in which organisms exchange gases, primarily oxygen and carbon dioxide, with their environment. 2. **Defining Cutaneous Respiration**: Cutaneous respiration refers to a specific type of respiration that occurs through the skin. In this process, gas exchange takes place directly across the skin surface rather than through specialized organs like lungs or gills. 3. **Characteristics of Cutaneous Respiration**: - It involves the diffusion of gases through the skin. ...
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