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The symbol size has been enlarged.
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The y-axis intervals are now uniform.
▪ Units of measure have been added to the y-axis, and the abbreviated term was spelled out.
▪ Intervals on the x-axis now match the data set.
▪ A symbol key has been added to the figure (instead of being in the figure legend).
▪ The number of animals has been added to the legend.
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Figure 14. Serum phlogiston concentrations in salamanders fed the control diet, diet A, or diet B for 8 weeks. Salamanders were weighed weekly. Values are means; n = 9 per group.
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