Describe the overlap in function between the cardiovascular system and respiratory system

In other words, describe how they work together.


Answer: The blood is provided a consistent supply of oxygen from the lungs while the circulatory system delivers carbon dioxide which will be removed from the body by the respiratory system.

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a. 850 million b. 8.5 billion c. 85 billion d. 850 billion e. 850 trillion

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a) tissue b) organ c) molecules d) compounds e) organism

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