Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134243818
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon B. Mallatt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 13RQ
Identify the organ system that each group of organs listed here is part of:
a. thymus, thyroid, ovary, pancreas
b. nasal cavity, larynx, bronchi, lungs
c. kidney, ureter, urethra
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