The matching of blood flow to the changing metabolic needs of a tissue is due to
A) hormonal control.
B) local control.
C) neural control.
B) local control.
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A. Left atrioventricular valve B. Aortic semilunar valve C. Right atrioventricular valve D. Pulmonary semilunar valve E. None of the choices is correct.
Which tissue attaches skeletal muscles to bones?
A. Tendons B. Adipocytes C. Cartilages D. Ligaments
Which two bones form what is commonly called the cheekbone?
A. Maxilla and mandible B. Vomer and ethmoid C. Nasal and lacrimal D. Zygomatic and temporal
The figure illustrates changes in the membrane potential during an action potential. What does "B" represent?
A. Threshold B. Afterpotential C. Repolarization D. Local potential E. Depolarization