Midterm Biomedical Science

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Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart

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Arteries

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The smallest blood vessels in the body

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Capillaries

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The blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs

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Pulmonary artery

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The enzyme that unwinds the DNA to prepare for replication

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Helicase

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A synonym for the circulatory system

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Cardiovascular system

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The main function of arteries

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To carry oxygenated blood away from the heart

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The main function of veins

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To carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart

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The part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body

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Left ventricle

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The part of the heart that receives deoxygenated blood from the body

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Right atrium

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The process by which DNA is copied

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DNA replication