Match the term with its definition: Osmotic pressure.
A)A solution containing fewer solutes than the cell
B)The force that solutes have to attract water
C)A solution containing the same solutes as the cell
D)A solution containing more solutes than the cell
E)The force of a liquid pushing against something
B)The force that solutes have to attract water
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What keeps the capillaries of the vasa recta from dissipating the medullary osmotic gradient?
A) the smooth muscle cells contain Na+/K+/Cl- cotransporters B) the smooth muscle cells are impermeable to water and ions C) the vascular endothelial cells are impermeable to water and ions D) capillary blood enters and exits the medulla at a similar osmolarity E) the vascular endothelial cells contain Na+/K+/Cl- cotransporters
The strands of connective tissue which attach to the margins of the atrioventricular valves are known as trabeculae carne.
a. true b. false
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What is the function of the carotid sinuses?
A. They are irregular spaces in the bone marrow through which formed elements can pass. B. They are chemoreceptors that monitor blood chemistry. C. They are both baroreceptors and chemoreceptors that monitor blood flow through the brain. D. They are dural sinuses, which drain blood that has circulated through the brain. E. They are baroreceptors that respond to changes in blood pressure.