Functions of the Peripheral Circulation Include All of the Following

question 83

Multiple Choice

Functions of the peripheral circulation include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) carries blood to the tissues
• B) exchanges waste products, and nutrients
• C) transports hormones and components of the immune system
• D) pumps blood into the arteries
• E) directs blood flow to areas of increased need

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