LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 21, Problem 6MC
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Blood is the main connective tissue that carries oxygen and nutrients to the cell. Various methods can be used to measure different components of the blood.
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