book lung: References & Edit History

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Changed “blood” to “hemolymph” and provided examples of spiders with book lungs. Added cross-references throughout. Media added. Nov 06, 2025
Modified title of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The ultrastructure of book lung development in the bark scorpion Centruroides gracilis (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Dec 03, 2018
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Science - Book Lung. Oct 20, 2011
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The ultrastructure of book lung development in the bark scorpion Centruroides gracilis (Scorpiones: Buthidae). Oct 20, 2011
Article revised and updated. Mar 01, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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