The cessation of bleeding is specifically called ________.
A. platelet plug formation
B. coagulation
C. hemostasis
D. a vascular spasm
E. homeostasis
Answer: C
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A) hyperventilation B) exhalation C) pause in breathing D) apnea E) inhalation
Hyperventilation causes a ________ in the blood concentration of CO2, and thus ________ the rate of respiration
A) decrease; increase B) decrease; decrease C) increase; increase D) increase; decrease
the strongest dorsiflexors of the foot will be found in the _______________ compartment of the leg.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is not true of the hormone TSH?
A. Due to negative feedback, a low level of thyroid hormones will inhibit the release of TSH. B. It is synthesized by the anterior pituitary gland. C. It stimulates the release of thyroid hormones. D. Its target is the thyroid gland. E. All of these are true of the hormone TSH.