Where in the body does blood receive oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide?

a. lymphoid cells c. capillary bed of al-veoli
b. in the bone marrow d. hematopoiectic cells


C
In the capillary bed of the alveoli, blood receives oxygen (O2), and carbon dioxide (CO2) is eliminated.

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The nurse counseling a pregnant woman who expresses a desire to take herbal supplements explains that complementary therapies carry risks because of: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected

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After a woman's amniotic membranes rupture, the nurse notes the characteristics of the amniotic fluid. The nurse would be concerned if what was observed?

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