Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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trace a carbon dioxide molecule from the blood in the inferior vena cava to the pulmonary capillaries. Then trace the oxygen molecule to the right foot
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Blood circulation
Blood circulates in the body to provide oxygen to the cells and tissues , this circulation occurs in two circuits --
1. Pulmonary circulation -- when blood travels from the heart to the lungs
Significance -- help in removal of carbon dioxide
2. Systemic circulation -- when blood travels from heart to the entire body
Significance -- help in providing oxygen to tissues and remove carbon
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