As blood passes through the lungs, it picks up __________ and gives up CO2 by diffusion down partial pressure gradients between blood and __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


oxygen; alveoli

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

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A) negative feedback mechanisms. B) decreased atmospheric pressure. C) an unstable outside environment. D) positive feedback mechanisms.

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Blood flows from the peritubular capillary to the renal vein through this sequence of vessels

A) arcuate vein, cortical radiate vein, interlobar vein B) cortical radiate vein, interlobar vein, arcuate vein C) interlobar vein, arcuate vein, cortical radiate vein D) cortical radiate vein, arcuate vein, interlobar vein

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Discuss how the osteoblast differs functionally from the osteoclast

What will be an ideal response?

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