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ec501234

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on: Jul 11, 2018

What is the function of the inferior vena cava?

Question 2

What is the function of the superior vena cava?

djpooyouma

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Brings blood to the heart from the lower body.

Answer to Question 2

Brings blood to the heart from the upper body.

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