The percentage of whole blood occupied by erythrocytes, known as the ____________________, is normally ____________________ (greater than, less than) the plasma volume

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hematocrit, less than

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A) tidal volume B) expiratory reserve volume C) inspiratory capacity D) vital capacity

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What happens to a muscle during an isometric contraction? a. It produces more calcium

b. It lengthens. c. It shortens. d. It is prevented from shortening. e. Sarcomeres are destroyed.

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Cells that form a myelin sheath in the CNS are called ________.

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

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