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ZOO 101 Mammalian Circulatory System Objective Question

Question

In a closed circulatory system, where is the blood carried?
Options
A It flows freely between the tissues before returning to the heart.
B It is carried from the heart in channels or vessels and eventually returns to the heart, remaining within a closed system.
Correct Answer
C It is pumped into open spaces called sinuses.
D It only travels from the heart to the lungs and back.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In a closed circulation, blood is carried from the heart in vessels and returns to the heart without leaving this system of tubes.

Hint

Vertebrates have this type of system.

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