Principles of Biology
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ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The blood vessels are the important constituent of the circulatory system. The main function of the blood vessels is to transport the blood throughout the body. The main components of the blood vessels are veins, arteries, and capillaries. Veins carry blood towards the heart and arteries carry the blood away from the heart.
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Ch. 26.1 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 26.2 - Prob. 1BCCh. 26.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 26.2 - What are the mam members of the Ecdysozoa?Ch. 26.2 - In protostomes the blastopore becomes the mouth....Ch. 26.2 - In triploblastic animals, the inner lining of the...Ch. 26.2 - Pseudocoelomates lack a fluid-filled cavity. have...Ch. 26.3 - Prob. 1TYKCh. 26.4 - Prob. 1CCCh. 26.4 - Prob. 1TYK
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