Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 36, Problem 15SQ
Match the terms with their definition.
| _____bone marrow | a. lymphoid organ in abdomen |
| _____spleen | b. cardiac pacemaker |
| _____fibrinogen | c. stimulates red cell production |
| _____HDL | d. largest artery |
| _____SA node | e. a clotting factor |
| _____erythropoietin | f. source of all blood cells |
| _____aorta | g. delivers cholesterol to |
| the liver for use in bile |
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