List the general functions of the plasma membrane

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The general functions of the plasma membrane are physical isolation of the cell from its environment, regulation of exchange with the environment, sensitivity to the environment, and structural support.

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How do the muscles of the urogenital triangle control the functions of this area?

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Which of the following would decrease the velocity of blood flow?

A. Increased afterload B. Decreased vasomotion C. Increased viscosity D. Increased blood pressure E. Increased vessel radius

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List 3 net tips for capturing fish

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