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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 49, Problem 3U
Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in the circulation of blood?
a. Heart → arteries → arterioles → capillaries → venules → lymph → heart
b. Heart → arteries → arterioles → capillaries → veins → venules → heart
c. Heart → arteries → arterioles → capillaries → venules → veins → heart
d. Heart → arterioles → arteries → capillaries → venules → veins → heart
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