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In arthropods why isn't gas exchange done through cutaneous diffusion?

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In arthropods why isn't gas exchange done through cutaneous diffusion?

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In arthropods the impermeability of the exoskeleton makes the passage of gases difficult. In addition the new methods of respiration present in arthropods were preserved by evolution because they were more efficient for those animals.

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