The bone __________ normally generates new red blood cells, a process known as __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


marrow; erythropoiesis

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The primary factor believed to be responsible for stimulating the profound and abrupt increase in ventilation during exercise is increased arterial

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A water-filled chamber into which someone is placed in order to measure her basal metabolic rate is called a ________.

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During exercise, a larger percentage of the cardiac output travels to the skin and skeletal muscles

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Which of the following statements about blood clotting is FALSE?

A. It is a result of a cascade of enzyme activation. B. It requires the presence of erythrocytes. C. It is the formation of a thrombus. D. It occurs after formation of a platelet plug in a damaged vessel. E. It involves positive feedback by thrombin.

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