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11 Cards in this Set
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where does the exchange of food, oxygen, and wastes occur?
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capillaries
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which of these is a function of blood?
a digest food b produce carbon dioxide c dissolve bone d cary oxygen |
d cary oxygen
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where is blood under the greatest pressure?
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arteries
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what is circulation to all the body organs called?
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systemic circulation
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where does oxygen-rich blood enter first?
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left atrium
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What is required to clot blood?
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platelets
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which type of cell carries oxygen in the blood?
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red blood cells
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which cells fight off infection?
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white blood cells
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what kind of antigen does type O have?
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no antigen
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what is the largest filtering lymph organ?
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spleen
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Compare and contrast the three types of blood vessels
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arteries
veins capillaries |