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What tissue is responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients through the body?
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∙ 10y ago
No one tissue does this, it is the cardiovascular (heart and blood) system that transports oxygen and other nutrients.
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What returns oxygen-poor blood to the heart?
Yes, the blood from the lungs is rich in oxygen. Since you breathe in oxygen and nutrients through your nose/mouth to the lungs, the oxygen and nutrients are absorbed in the lungs and go through the blood stream into the heart
Which area of the body receives oxygen and nutrients through the lingual artery?
Lingual artery
Does systemic circulation supply nutrients and oxygen to the heart?
no
How does the heart receive nourishment?
Heart tissue, as with any other cell in the body, gets its nutrients through the blood stream. The blood plasma holds nutrients, which diffuse into the cells through the cellular membrane, and erythrocytes supply oxygen to the cells.Question:The circulation that connects your heart, organs, and tissues and supplies oxygen to them is what?Systemic circulation
What is the function of the blood vessels on the outer wall of the heart?
Nutrients and oxygen have to get to the outside of the heart. So the blood vessels on the outside have that job. The nutrients and oxygen can't get to the cardiac muscle from inside the heart. Blood vessels that lead from the heart that are high in oxygen and nutrients have their first branch off the aorta that goes to these blood vessels. That's how important these vessels are to the heart and how it functions.
What part of human blood carries hormones and nutrients?
The plasma, or liquid part of the blood, is primary responsible for transporting nutrients, hormones, and wastes. Oxygen, in contrast, is carried by the red blood cells.
Which body system has the job of transporting oxygen and nutrients?
circulatory
How does oxygen get from the blood to the cells in the tissue?
Oxygen and nutrients reach cells within tissues via the bloodstream. Blood is also responsible for transporting waste away from the cells.
Does the circulatory system transport hormones to body tissues?
Yes, the circulatory system is responsible for transporting hormones to body tissues. It also carries oxygen, nutrients, and waste to where they need to be.
What is meant by haemoglobin?
It is the red protein responsible for transporting oxygen in the blood
Delivery of oxygen and nutrients?
Blood cells deliver oxygen and nutrients through the rest of the body. Blood is pumped through the lungs to collect oxygen.
What does blood mean?
Blood is a bodily fluid responsible for transporting nutrients, oxygen, and waste products throughout the body. It also plays a key role in immune defense and regulating body temperature.
What is blood responsible for?
Blood is responsible for carrying nutrients and oxygen to your cells. Also a way to dump out waste from the cells.
What is the function of the motochondria?
Mitochondria are responsible for converting oxygen and nutrients into usable energy.
What returns oxygen-poor blood to the heart?
Yes, the blood from the lungs is rich in oxygen. Since you breathe in oxygen and nutrients through your nose/mouth to the lungs, the oxygen and nutrients are absorbed in the lungs and go through the blood stream into the heart
Why is red blood cell important to your respiratory system?
Red blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen around the body.
What system is responsible for the movement of nutrients oxygen wastes antibodies and hormones?
circulatory system
