Q: The lungs are considered to be a part of the respiratory system, but they could still be considered part of the excretory system. Why do you think this is the case?
The lungs are considered to be a part of the respiratory system, but they could still be considered part of the excretory system. Why do you think this is the case?
Flexi Says: During respiration, oxygen gets pulled into the lungs and carbon dioxide is released. Thus, lungs are part of the respiratory system. Since lungs remove carbon dioxide from the body, they are also part of the excretory system.
