_______________________ have thinner walls than arteries and are relatively inelastic, but they are able to expand to accommodate a significant volume of blood

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Veins

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. depression and anger B. hand tremors and confusion C. headaches and depression D. memory loss and confusion E. memory loss and muscle weakness

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Oxidation is the _____

a. loss of 1 or more protons b. loss of 1 or more electrons c. gain of 1 or more protons d. gain of 1 or more electrons

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What packages vitamin K from both foods and intestinal bacteria into lipoproteins for delivery to the rest of the body?

a. Large intestine b. Liver c. Small intestine d. Adipose tissue

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