Relaxation or increase in size of a blood vessel is called ________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


vasodilation

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A) ?follicle B) ?ovulation C) ?corpus luteum D) ?menstruation

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What will be an ideal response?

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Drinking a fluid that is hypertonic, like seawater, is likely to do which?

A. The blood will absorb all of the salt, making you thirstier than before. B. The seawater will draw fluid out of the body, making you thirstier than before. C. Red blood cells will take on water, making them burst. D. Nothing; we normally have a lot of salt in our blood.

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