Dwight David, known as Ike. 1890â1969, US general and Republican statesman; Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force (1943â45) and 34th president of the US (1953â61). He commanded Allied forces in Europe and North Africa (1942), directed the invasion of Italy (1943), and was Supreme Commander of the combined land forces of NATO (1950â52)
What capability did the development of a vascular system provide to plants? Greater efficiency for nutrient transport and structural support What is the same and what is different between gymnosperms and angiosperms?
(December 2006) The peripheral vascular system consists of the veins and arteries not in the chest or abdomen (i.e. in the arms, hands, legs and feet). The peripheral arteries supply oxygenated blood to the body, and the peripheral veins lead deoxygenated blood from the capillaries in the extremities back to the heart.