Question 43
Transport in AnimalsA carbohydrate molecule in the right ventricle of the heart is pumped into the cell of the toe of man. Which of these structures is it unlikely to pass through en-route?
- A.Pulmonary artery
- B.Lungs
- C.Heart
- D.Liver
- E.Aorta.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Liver)
Explanation
Its route is pulmonary artery → lungs → left side of the heart → aorta → leg arteries; it does not pass through the liver.