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On insects, what are the openings on the sides of the abdomen that allows respiration to occur?

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On insects, what are the openings on the sides of the abdomen that allows respiration to occur?

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spiracles

Respiration that occurs without lungs. Insects have a system of internal tubes and sacs that oxygen travels through to reach body tissues. Air is taken in through the spiracles , openings on the sides of the abdomen.

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