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(d)  universal donor and universal      been created in the bone marrow
                         recipient.                         and are ready to start your journey

                                                            through the human body. Your
              16.  What are the causes, symptoms,
                    and effects of the following            mission is to deliver oxygen to
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                    disorders of the circulatory            the body’s cells and bring back
                    system?                                 carbon dioxide to be expelled.
                    (a)  Leukaemia                        (a)  Where will you go first?
                    (b)  Hypertension                          Describe the route you will
                    (c)  Stroke                                take to get to the lungs. What
                    (d)  Sickle-cell anaemia                   structures (like the heart and

                                                               blood vessels) will you pass
              17.  Briefly describe the process of
                    blood circulation in human beings.         through?
                                                          (b)  Once you reach the lungs, what
              18.  How is oxygen transported in the
                    blood?                                     happens? How do you pick up
                                                               oxygen, and what do you do
              19.  Describe the mechanisms by which            with carbon dioxide?
                    the human body regulates blood

                    pressure during physical activity.    (c)  After delivering oxygen to
                                                               the body’s cells, how do you
              20.  Imagine you are a tiny red blood            return to the heart?  What
                    cell named “ X.” You have just             happens next?
































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