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... blood from reversing its flow after the movement of the leg muscles has forced the blood upward and from superficial veins to the deep veins . When the valves do not function properly , the blood collects in the superficial veins ...
... blood from reversing its flow after the movement of the leg muscles has forced the blood upward and from superficial veins to the deep veins . When the valves do not function properly , the blood collects in the superficial veins ...
Page 366
... blood vessels in the spinal cord . human nervous system , illus . 11 12 : 1022 vasodilatation , in physiology , expansion of a blood vessel . body temperature control in mammals 18 : 332d brain blood - vessel properties 12 : 1007c drug ...
... blood vessels in the spinal cord . human nervous system , illus . 11 12 : 1022 vasodilatation , in physiology , expansion of a blood vessel . body temperature control in mammals 18 : 332d brain blood - vessel properties 12 : 1007c drug ...
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... blood into the general circulation from the left side of the heart , and the pulmonary artery , carrying oxygen - depleted blood to the lungs from the right side of the heart . ⚫embryonic form and development 5 : 636h ; illus . 637 ...
... blood into the general circulation from the left side of the heart , and the pulmonary artery , carrying oxygen - depleted blood to the lungs from the right side of the heart . ⚫embryonic form and development 5 : 636h ; illus . 637 ...
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