________ refers to the factors that oppose blood flow in the entire cardiovascular system.
A) Turbulence
B) Vascular resistance
C) Total peripheral resistance
D) Viscosity
E) Elastic rebound
C) Total peripheral resistance
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A. pia mater. B. arachnoid. C. endosteal layer of the dura mater. D. meningeal layer of the dura mater.
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Myelin is (a)
A) cell body. B) special cell that protects neurons. C) mostly lipid. D) special area of the brain. E) None of the answers are correct.
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When do reverse actions of the leg and toe muscles commonly occur?
a. When the foot is planted on the ground b. When seated c. When lying down d. When the foot is in the air
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The combination of plasma and formed elements is called
A) serum. B) lymph. C) whole blood. D) extracellular fluid. E) packed blood.
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