Which of the following layers of blood vessels is responsible for secreting procoagulant proteins to maintain tissue repair?

a. Tunica adventitia
b. Tunica intima
c. Tunica media
d. Basement membrane


Correct Answer: B

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Which of the following is true about Schedule II controlled substance prescriptions?

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