Biology: Concepts and Investigations
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781260259049
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 30, Problem 16WIO
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What causes the disease of cardiovascular and lymphatic system. Who is affected and what are the consequences. Are there ways to prevent, treat, or cure the disease.
Concept introduction:
The cardiovascular system is composed of blood, blood vessels and heart. It helps in the transportation of oxygen and nutrients via blood. Lymphatic system is composed of lymph vessels and lymph.
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Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Ch. 30.1 - What are the components of a circulatory system?Ch. 30.1 - Distinguish between open and closed circulatory...Ch. 30.1 - Describe the circulatory systems of fishes,...Ch. 30.2 - What are the components of blood?Ch. 30.2 - Prob. 2MCCh. 30.2 - Prob. 3MCCh. 30.3 - Prob. 1MCCh. 30.3 - Prob. 2MCCh. 30.4 - Why is the heart sometimes called two hearts that...Ch. 30.4 - Prob. 2MC
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