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QUESTIONS 11-15
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Biology
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11/17/2005

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11.WHAT IS THE TERM USED TO DECRIBE A SWELLING OF THE TISSUES DUE TO THE ACCUM LATION OF EXCESS FLUID, WHICH CAN OCCUR WHAN LYMPHATIC VESSELS ARE BLOCKED BECAUSE OF INJURY OR DISEASE?
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EDEMA
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12.THE PROCESS BY WHICH OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE ARE EXCHANGED BETWEEN CELLS, THE BLOOD, AND AIR IN THE LUNGSIS ONE TYPE OF WHAT?
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RESPORTORY SYSTEM
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13.WHAT STRUCTURE SERVES AS A PASSAGEWAY FOR BOTH AIR AND FOOD?
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PHARYNX
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14. GENERALLY SPEAKING, WHAT CONTROLS BREATHING?
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TRACHEA
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15.WHAT IS CONTAINED IN TABACCO SMOKE?
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SUBSTANCES THAT AFFECT THE BODY
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