_______ _________ is a measure of the force exerted by blood against the blood vessel walls

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


Blood pressure

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Oxygen plays a minor role in control of normal respiration becauseĀ 

A. deoxygenated venous blood is 75% saturated. B. oxygenated blood is more sensitive to CO2. C. oxygenated blood is < 95% saturated. D. deoxygenated venous blood is < 5% saturated.

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Label M represents which structure?

A) muscularis mucosa B) circular muscle layer C) longitudinal muscle layer D) submucosal gland E) mucosal gland

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When smooth muscle is stretched for a prolonged period of time, it responds by

A. relaxing. B. contracting.

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The autonomic nervous system is NOT involved in controlling

a) exocrine glands. b) skeletal muscle. c) cardiac muscle. d) smooth muscle. e) endocrine glands.

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