Viagra works by blocking ________ , which raises cGMP concentration, and promotes vasodilation of vascular smooth muscle of the penis.

A. aromatase
B. cGMP phosphodiesterase
C. ATPase
D. 5-alpha reductase


Answer: B

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The exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and tissue cells is the primary function of ________.

A. veins B. venules C. arteries D. arterioles E. capillaries

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Identify the structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the rest of the ventral cavity

A) Label A B) Label B C) Label C D) Label D E) Label E F) Label F

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Which of the following organelles function in the destruction of nonfunctional organelles?

A. Endoplasmic reticulum B. Centrioles C. Mitochondria D. Lysosomes E. Basal bodies

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