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gonzo233

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________ are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
 
  A) Veins
  B) Capillaries
  C) Vena cavae
  D) Arteries

Question 2

A medical term that means pertaining to the cerebrum is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



sarah_brady415

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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: Correct. Arteries like the aorta carry blood away from the heart and to the body's tissues.

Answer to Question 2

cerebral



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