Blood pressure is the force exerted by blood against the walls of the _______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


arteries

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Young adults are more likely than older smokers to successfully quit smoking.

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

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Which word parts do you need to build a drug word that means "pertaining to blood clot breakdown"?

A) cardi/o-, constrict/o-, -ion B) anti-, angi/o-, -al C) peri-, cardi/o-, -centesis D) thromb/o-, lyt/o-, -ic

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The term for a groove on the surface of the cerebral hemispheres is a ________, and its plural form is ________.

A. gyrus; gyri B. gyri; gyriata C. sulcus; sulci D. sulcus; sulcuses E. foramen; foramena

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Which of the following is TRUE of quitting smoking?

A) Mucus that clogs airways is broken up and eliminated within 24 hours of quitting. B) Tissues damaged by smoking can never repair themselves. C) Many ex-smokers say they have more energy, sleep better, and feel more alert. D) Smoker's breath disappears within 1 week of quitting.

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