The layer of a vessel wall that contains smooth muscle is the tunica ________.

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Large cells that give rise to platelets are called ________.

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A form of rheumatism that does not affect the joints is called ____

a. tendinitis b. tetanus c. myasthenia gravis d. fibromyalgia

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The tibialis anterior will ________ the foot.

A. plantarflex and invert B. dorsiflex and adduct C. invert and abduct D. dorsiflex and invert

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Under normal conditions airway resistance is highest in which segment of the conducting airway?

A. respiratory bronchioles B. terminal bronchioles C. primary bronchi D. medium-sized bronchi

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