Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 36, Problem 15SQ

Match the terms with their definition.

_____ bone marrow a. largest artery
_____ spleen b. cardiac pacemaker
_____ vitamin K c. source of all blood cells
_____ HDL d. inside red blood cells
_____ SA node e. carries cholesterol to liver
_____ erythropoietin f. hormone made by kidney
_____ aorta g. lymphoid organ
_____ haemoglobin h. brings blood to left atrium
_____ vena cava i. cofactor for clotting factor
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