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-1803 purchase of French territory west of the Mississippi River that stretched from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada. The purchase nearly doubled the size of the United States and opened the way for future American expansion west.


Definitions:

Osmotic Pressure

The pressure required to prevent the flow of a solvent into a solution via osmosis.

Heme

An iron-containing compound that forms an essential component of hemoglobin, allowing it to bind oxygen in the bloodstream.

Iron

A chemical element with the symbol Fe, essential for various biological processes including oxygen transport in hemoglobin.

Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body's circulatory system, where the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other nutrients and waste substances occurs between blood and tissues.

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