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What does the pulmonary vein do

carries oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the heart

How the endocrine system and nervous system work together when the body is under stress

the endocrine and the nervous systems work together to maintain homeostasis

What is the difference between white and red blood cells

Red blood cells coagulate wounds; white blood cells defend against bacteria.

What part of the blood closes a wound

Platelets

Which best describes food when it reaches the stomach

The polysaccharides have been broken down.

Why are swollen lymph nodes a sign of infection

Infection cause increased lymphocyte prodution apex :)

Why do problems with the heart lead to difficulty breathing

The circulatory and the respiratory system work together

A scientist finds fossae on a bone sample What can the scientist conclude

This bone was near blood vessels or organs.

Problems with which part of the bone would lead to blood disorders

Red and white blood cells are formed in the bone marrow, so disorders of the marrow can cause blood disorders.

How do you get pregnant when she is having thyroid problem

The woman will most likely not be able to conceive until the thyroid problem is treated appropriately. Additionally, pregnancy with a thyroid disorder that is not under control is dangerous for the fetus.

What gland controls hormones

pituitary gland controls to produce some hormones

How does the nervous system affect the excrectory system

The kidneys are controlled by signals from the brain

What is the term for the tiny air sacs in lungs

Alveoli

A structure in the leg of a human is found to carry oxygen-rich red blood cells. What else is most likely true about this structure

It is found in the red bone marrow of the leg,

Blood has traveled from the heart to the fingers. Which describes the next step of the circulation process

The blood returns to the heart through veins.

Which muscle is highlighted below

If your options are

Latissimus doris

Rectus abdominus

Biceps brachii

Obliques

Then the correct answer is Rectus abdominus

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