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Chapter 20: The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation |
Tubular Circulation
This site presents information about arteries and veins.
Question: How many
miles of vessels are found in an average adult human?
Cholesterol
Learn the facts about cholesterol from the American Heart Association at this
site.
Question: What is the difference between "good" and "bad" cholesterol?
Aneurysms
The Texas Heart Institute provides this extensive site about aneurysms.
Question:
What is an aneurysm?
Gas Exchange in Humans
This helpful site addresses the basic principles of gas exchange in the human respiratory system.
Question:
A. Describe the two phases of breathing.
B. Critique the use of graphics in this site.