The term for pain associated with deficient blood delivery to the heart that may be caused by the transient spasm of coronary arteries is ________

A) pericarditis
B) myocardial infarct
C) angina pectoris
D) ischemia


C

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By the time the blood enters the venous system, blood pressure averages only:

a. 10 mm Hg b. 17 mm Hg c. 27 mm Hg d. 30 mm Hg e. 50 mm Hg

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The parietal cells secrete both pepsinogen and intrinsic factor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Nitric oxide (NO) interferes with platelet function and blood clotting

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following muscles is not in the anterior compartment of the forearm?

A. Flexor carpi radialis B. Flexor digitorum profundus C. Palmaris longus D. Supinator E. Flexor pollicis longus

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