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Hemodialysis is a treatment for kidney failure.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The exchange of oxygen and nutrients from the blood into the body tissues occurs in the:
 
  a. heart
  b. aorta
  c. lungs
  d. capillary bed


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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

d
Explanation:
a. heart: The exchange of oxygen and nutrients from the blood into the body tissues occurs in the capillary bed
b. aorta: The exchange of oxygen and nutrients from the blood into the body tissues occurs in the capillary bed
c. lungs: The exchange of oxygen and nutrients from the blood into the body tissues occurs in the capillary bed
d. capillary bed: correct



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