Extra Terms Flashcards
1
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Veins
A
Carry blood from body organs to the heart. Carries oxygen
2
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Hemoglobin
A
Is a protein molecule in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues and returns carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs
3
Q
Capillaries
A
Exhcange the blood between arteries and veins
4
Q
Arteries
A
Lead away from the body