Circulatory System: Transport and Regulation
Students will explore the components and functions of the circulatory system, including blood, heart, and blood vessels.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between open and closed circulatory systems.
- Explain the pathway of blood through the human heart and body.
- Analyze how the circulatory system contributes to thermoregulation and immune response.
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