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Which organ is considered the major pump of the circulatory system?
Which organ is considered the major pump of the circulatory system?
Where does the right side of the heart receive deoxygenated blood from?
Where does the right side of the heart receive deoxygenated blood from?
Which type of blood vessel is responsible for carrying blood to the body?
Which type of blood vessel is responsible for carrying blood to the body?
What is the main function of white blood cells in the blood?
What is the main function of white blood cells in the blood?
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Which component of blood is responsible for clotting?
Which component of blood is responsible for clotting?
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Where does blood go to receive more oxygen after being pumped out to the body?
Where does blood go to receive more oxygen after being pumped out to the body?
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What is the main function of platelets in the blood?
What is the main function of platelets in the blood?
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Which component of blood is instrumental in exchanging nutrients and gases with tissues through its thin structure?
Which component of blood is instrumental in exchanging nutrients and gases with tissues through its thin structure?
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Where does the blood receive oxygen after returning to the heart from the body?
Where does the blood receive oxygen after returning to the heart from the body?
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Which part of the circulatory system contains vessels that have valves to prevent blood from flowing backward?
Which part of the circulatory system contains vessels that have valves to prevent blood from flowing backward?
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What is the function of red blood cells in the circulatory system?
What is the function of red blood cells in the circulatory system?
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Which organ receives deoxygenated blood from the body first as part of the circulation process?
Which organ receives deoxygenated blood from the body first as part of the circulation process?
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