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Which statement best describes the function of veins, arteries, and capillaries in the circulatory system? A. Veins transfer oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart; arteries transfer oxygen-rich blood to the heart; capillaries provide blood to individual cells. B. Veins provide blood to individual cells; capillaries transfer oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart; arteries transfer oxygen-rich blood to the heart. C. Veins transfer oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart; capillaries transfer oxygen-rich blood to the heart; arteries provide blood to individual cells. D. Veins generally transfer oxygen-depleted blood back to the heart; arteries generally transfer oxygen-rich blood away from the heart; capillaries provide blood to individual cells.

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D. would be the correct answer

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Pretty positive your answer is d, hopefully im right.
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