Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
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. largest artery |
_____ | spleen | b. cardiac pacemaker |
_____ | vitamin K | c. source of all blood cells |
_____ | HDL | d. inside red blood cells |
_____ | SA node | e. carries cholesterol to liver |
_____ | erythropoietin | f. hormone made by kidney |
_____ | aorta | g. lymphoid organ |
_____ | haemoglobin | h. brings blood to left atrium |
_____ | vena cava | i. cofactor for clotting factor |
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