HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781260233032
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 2CYP
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The functions of blood vessels in transporting blood throughout the body.

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The human circulatory system is composed of blood vessels. The blood vessels are categorized into three types: arteries, veins, and capillaries. These blood vessels perform the circulation and transportation of the blood to and from the different parts of the body.

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