4. What are the different types of blood vessels and how do they differ in their structure and function?5. What are the component differences of blood, interstitial fluid and lymph? How are the three fluids connected?6. Examine the illustration below and use your text to identify all the numbered structures as well as the letteredvalves. Also describe the directional flow of blood through the heart.cross section of mammalian heart.

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4. What are the different types of blood vessels and how do they differ in their structure and function?
5. What are the component differences of blood, interstitial fluid and lymph? How are the three fluids connected?
6. Examine the illustration below and use your text to identify all the numbered structures as well as the lettered
valves. Also describe the directional flow of blood through the heart.
cross section of mammalian heart.

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