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Artery |
A blood vessel that moves blood (usually oxygenated) from the heart to another part of the body |
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Vein |
A blood vessel that moves blood (usually deoxygenated) from the body back to the heart |
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Capillary |
Very small blood vessels that connect arteries to veins |
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breathing |
the process of taking air into and out of the lungs |
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respiration |
The process whereby some organisms obtain energy from food. Usually requiring oxygen and producing carbon dioxide |