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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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How does systemic circulation compare to pulmonary circulation in terms of distance?
Options
A Systemic circulation is shorter.
B Pulmonary circulation is longer.
C Systemic circulation is much longer.
Correct Answer
D Both are equal in distance.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Systemic circulation is much longer than pulmonary circulation, as it transports blood to every part of the body, while pulmonary circulation only goes to the lungs and back.

Hint

One circuit must reach all organs and tissues throughout the body.

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