Chapter 17 Blood. Overview of Blood Circulation Blood leaves the heart via arteries that branch repeatedly until they become capillaries Oxygen (O 2 )
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Physical Characteristics and Volume Blood is a sticky, opaque fluid with a metallic taste Color varies from scarlet (oxygen-rich) to dark red (oxygen-poor)
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Chapter 17 Blood. Overview of Blood Circulation Blood leaves the heart via arteries that branch repeatedly until they become capillaries Oxygen (O.
Blood. Overview of Blood Circulation Blood leaves the heart via arteries that branch repeatedly until they become capillaries Oxygen (O 2 ) and nutrients.