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- Red liquid pumped around the body by the heart
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- Any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules (plural)
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- Tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood (plural)
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- A thin coagulable fluid containing white blood cells and chyle
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- Either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes from the blood and excrete them (plural)
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- Either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates (plural)
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- An agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but (plural)
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- A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body (plural)
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- A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color
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- A fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion
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- Any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways
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- A lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity (plural)
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- A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart (plural)
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- Organ that pumps blood around the body
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