In the arterial disease atherosclerosis,
A) blood flow through affected arteries slows.
B) risk of a thrombus or embolus forming increases.
C) all of the above may happen.
D) plaque accumulates on the interior walls of arteries.
C
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a. adenine b. cytosine c. guanine d. thymine e. uracil
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A) homeostasis. B) disease. C) biology. D) responsiveness. E) adaptability.
The structure labeled 3 in the diagram is a
a) somatic motor neuron. b) parasympathetic preganglionic neuron. c) parasympathetic postganglionic neuron. d) sympathetic preganglionic neuron. e) somatosensory neuron.
A weak superior oblique muscle would impair:
A) inferior and lateral movement of the eye. B) lateral movement and elevation of the eye. C) superior movement of the eye. D) depression of the eye and lateral movement.