Biology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259188138
Author: Peter H Raven, George B Johnson Professor, Kenneth A. Mason Dr. Ph.D., Jonathan Losos Dr., Susan Singer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 47, Problem 4U
Which of these pairings is incorrect?
a. Fat transport/lymphatic system
b. Glucose transport/lymphatic system
c. Amino acid transport/circulatory system
d. All of these pairings are correct.
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