EP HUMAN BIOLOGY-MODIFIED MASTERING
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134326436
Author: Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 14, Problem 9TY
Once nutrients are absorbed into the circulatory system, the next major organ they pass through is the:
a. heart
b. liver
c. kidneys
d. brain
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