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For A Level Biology students (Y12 content) Topics include: - the circulatory system - lifestyle and disease - diet and health - gas exchange, cell membranes and transport - proteins and genetics - inheritance *notes based on CGP revision guide

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THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

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ARTERY
WATER AND TRANSPORT

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into ventricles




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blood glows passively into ventricles

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