Which of the following best defines autoregulation?
a. the ability of the heart to contract automatically without neural stimulation
b. the ability of the SA node to depolarize automatically
c. the ability of the heart to conduct electrical current between the atria and ventricles
d. the ability of blood vessels to alter their diameter
D
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a. Low-density lipoproteins b. High-density lipoproteins c. Total blood homocysteine d. Blood C-reactive protein
A woman who has never been pregnant is known as a/an ____________________.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. 1 to 2 B. 3 to 5 C. 5 to 10 D. 20 E. The health risk never decreases.