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ISBN: 9781305112100
Author: Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 7SQ
The body’s internal environment consists of______.
- a. blood plasma
- b. interstitial fluid
- c. the five body cavities
- d. both a and b.
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