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Every two weeks the human stomach produces a new layer of mucous lining, otherwise the stomach would digest itself.

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Blood Vessels
Blood vessels transport blood throughout the body. Blood vessels are classified as arteries or veins. Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart. Veins bring blood to the heart where it is then pumped into the lungs for oxygen.
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