Trace the path of a mammalian red blood cell from the site ofexternal respiration (gas exchange with environment) to thesite of internal respiration (gas exchange with the cells).Include all heart chambers, named blood vessels, and thecapillaries, veins and arteries where appropriate. For thevessels, make sure to indicate to which circuit they belong.Write your answers as a numbered list (see formatting menu-- click the three dots for "more" to see lists); do not writesentences.EditViewInsert Format ToolsTable12pt vParagraph v

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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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Trace the path of a mammalian red blood cell from the site of
external respiration (gas exchange with environment) to the
site of internal respiration (gas exchange with the cells).
Include all heart chambers, named blood vessels, and the
capillaries, veins and arteries where appropriate. For the
vessels, make sure to indicate to which circuit they belong.
Write your answers as a numbered list (see formatting menu
-- click the three dots for "more" to see lists); do not write
sentences.
Edit
View
Insert Format Tools
Table
12pt v
Paragraph v

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Blood leaves the heart through the pulmonic valve, into the pulmonary artery, and to the lungs. Blood leaves the heart through the aortic valve, into the aorta, and into the body. This pattern is repeated, causing blood to flow continuously to the heart, lungs, and body.

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