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What are the four main functions of the circulatory system?
Moves oxygen from the lungs to all the body cells, moves CO2 from the body cells to the lungs, moves nutrients from the small intestine to body cells, and moves waste materials from the body cells to kidney and skin
What is the composition of blood in terms of water and dissolved materials?
55% of blood is composed of water and dissolved materials
What is the primary function of leukocytes in the circulatory system?
Fight infection
What is the significance of cardiac muscle tissue in the heart?
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What is the main difference between arteries and veins?
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What is the unique feature of capillaries that makes them ideal for gas exchange?
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