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ZOO 101 Mammalian Circulatory System Objective Question
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Question

What is the major purpose of the circulatory system?
Options
A To provide a site for gas exchange.
B To move fluid in the body to provide rapid mass transport over distances.
Correct Answer
C To produce hormones for the body.
D To filter waste products from the blood.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The major purpose of the circulatory system is to move fluid in the body to provide rapid mass transport over distances where diffusion is inadequate or too slow.

Hint

It is a transport system for large organisms.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: Mammalian Circulatory System
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 437 of 2214
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