Which body system would be most affected by a lower than normal atmospheric pressure?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: respiratory system

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Extracellular fluid is a protective component of the CNS. The ________ fluid, found inside the pia mater, and the ________ fluid, found in ventricles between the pia mater and arachnoid membrane, make up the extracellular environment for neurons. They communicate across leaky junctions of the ________ membrane and the ________ cell layer that lines the ventricles.

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

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Fluid-filled sacs that cushion synovial joints are called

A.  fat pads. B.  articular discs. C.  bursae. D.  menisci. E.  diarthroses.

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Select the simplest sugar:

A) sucrose B) lactose C) starch D) glucose

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Name the three primary brain vesicles

A) prosencephalon, mesencephalon, rhombencephalon B) prosencephalon, diencephalon, triencephalon C) diencephalon, metencephalon, myelencephalon D) diencephalon, telencephalon, metencephalon E) mesencephalon, metencephalon, myelencephalon

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