The parotid gland produces serous fluids (saliva) and dumps them into the nearby oral cavity. This makes the parotid gland an exocrine gland.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Split-brain syndrome follows from severing the __________

Fill in the blank with correct words.

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Use the table to determine the best answer.  Patient APatient BPatient CPatient DRespiration Rate3481436Blood pH7.327.257.407.52PCO252604022PO2847298110Tidal Volume375 ml400 ml500 ml600 ml?Which of the patients above has a severe case of "test anxiety"?

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

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Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. Platelets can undergo mitosis and perform repairs if damaged. 2. Thrombin converts fibrinogen into fibrin, a mesh that glues together the platelet plug and helps seal the damaged vessel. 3. Thrombolysis begins with fibrinolysis and the breakdown of the fibrin glue that was produced during coagulation.

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The cephalic vein merges with the axillary vein to become the

A) superior vena cava. B) basilic vein. C) brachial vein. D) subclavian vein. E) axillary vein.

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