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Chapter 32.1, Problem 1CYP
List the general functions of all circulatory systems.
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- Describe the smaller and largest living unit of circulatory systemarrow_forwardWhat is the function of the circulatory system in the human body?arrow_forwardDescribe the path a red blood cell takes in the human circulatory system using the following anatomical structures: right and left atrium, right and left ventricle, pulmonary and aortic semilunar valve, inferior and superior vena cava, pulmonary artery and aorta, right AV valve (tricuspid valve) and left AV valve (mitral or bicuspid valve), and pulmonary veins.arrow_forward
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