The amount of air that moves into and out of the respiratory tract with each breath is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


airflow

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The accumulation of large amounts of adipose tissue in the ________ can form what is commonly called a "beer belly."

A. lesser omentum B. mesocolon C. greater omentum D. falciform ligament E. mesentery proper

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The ________ cavity contains tiny bones that transmit sound vibrations to the organ of hearing in the inner ear.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Muscle tissue conducts electrical impulses from one neuron to another and coordinates

body activities. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the primary function of the vasomotor center of the medulla oblongata?

A) increases cardiac output through sympathetic innervation B) reduces cardiac output through parasympathetic innervation C) monitors the chemical composition of blood D) monitors the degree of stretch in the walls of expandable organs E) controls the diameters of arterioles through sympathetic innervation

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