Laboratory Manual for Human Anatomy & Physiology Main Version
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159110
Author: Terry Martin
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 64, Problem 1.1CT
Explain the oxygen-rich blood in the umbilical veins of a human and a pig fetus.
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Laboratory Manual for Human Anatomy & Physiology Main Version
Ch. 64 - Describe the relative thicknesses of the walls of...Ch. 64 - Prob. 1.2ACh. 64 - Compare the origins of the common carotid arteries...Ch. 64 - Compare the origins of the external and internal...Ch. 64 - Compare the relative sizes of the external and...Ch. 64 - Prob. 2.2ACh. 64 - Identity the numbered cardiovascular features of...Ch. 64 - FIGURE 64.8 Identify the veins on the ventral...Ch. 64 - Explain the oxygen-rich blood in the umbilical...Ch. 64 - Observe the human torso model and figures 64.2b,...
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