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BIO 102 Mechanisms of Animal Respiration and Circulation Objective Question
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Question

What is the primary function of an artery?
Options
A To carry blood toward the heart
B To serve as the primary site of gas exchange
C To carry blood away from the heart
Correct Answer
D To filter waste products from the plasma
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Arteries are designed to carry blood away from the heart under higher pressure.

Hint

The name starts with 'A' for 'Away'.

Question Info

Course: BIO 102
Topic: Mechanisms of Animal Respiration and Circulation
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 128 of 802
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