Multiple Choice
Countercurrent heat exchange
A) is an adaptation to shed excess heat from the extremities.
B) transfers heat from a vein to an artery flowing in the same direction.
C) is an adaptation to conserve body heat.
D) is known as vasodilation.
E) occurs only in amphibians and reptiles.
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