Damage to the phrenic nerves would
A) increase respiratory rate.
B) increase the tidal volume.
C) force reliance on costal breathing.
D) result in greater pressure differences between the lungs and the outside air.
E) have little effect on ventilation.
C
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In fetal circulation, blood may bypass the pulmonary circuit by passing from the pulmonary trunk to the aorta through the
A) ductus venosus. B) ductus arteriosus. C) ligamentum arteriosum. D) umbilical arteries. E) fossa ovale.
Which vessels can act as a blood reservoir by adjusting their total capacity to accommodate variations in blood volume?
a. lymph vessels b. arterioles c. capillaries d. veins e. lymph vessels and veins
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.