Each of the following is a way that blood transports materials around the body except

A) nutrients from the digestive tract to the body.
B) hormones from endocrine glands to target cells.
C) carbon dioxide from the lungs to the tissues.
D) wastes from the cells to the kidneys.
E) stored nutrients from the liver to the tissues.


Answer: C

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