Campbell Biology
Campbell Biology
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ISBN: 9780135188743
Author: Urry
Publisher: PEARSON
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Summary Introduction

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The respiratory system can be defined as the network of tissues and organs that help in taking oxygen inside the body and moving out the waste gases like carbon dioxide. It consists of the lungs and airways. The circulatory system is a coordinated system that involves the heart, blood vessels, and blood.

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