A(n)________ Is Any Substance Harmful to the Body That Is

question 7

Short Answer

A(n)________ is any substance harmful to the body that is ingested,inhaled,injected,or absorbed through the skin.

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Definitions:

End-diastolic Volume

The volume of blood in the ventricles at the end of diastole, just before the heart contracts, important for determining cardiac function and performance.

Erythrocytes

Red blood cells, which are responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returning carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.

Biconcave cells

Cells that are shaped like a doughnut with a thinner, concave center. Red blood cells are the most commonly known biconcave cells.

Hemoglobin

A molecule in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to various tissues throughout the body and bringing carbon dioxide back from those tissues to the lungs.