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What components make up the fluid called blood?
Plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
What does the circulatory system in vertebrates consist of?
Heart, blood vessels, and blood
What type of circulatory system do vertebrates have?
Closed circulatory system
What are the great vessels of the heart that are part of the network of blood vessels?
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What is the term used for the two divisions of the circulatory system?
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How many skeletal muscles are typically found in the human body?
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What is the range of skeletal muscles in the human body based on different sources?
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Which vertebrae are used to describe the origin, insertion, and action of skeletal muscles in the table?
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What is the term used for paired muscles often working together to make or cancel a movement?
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What is the term for vestigial muscles that are present in some people but absent in others?
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