Elevated levels of the hormone _________, from the anterior pituitary, and ______________, a placental hormone similar to growth hormone, contribute to mammary gland development by inducing the synthesis of enzymes needed for milk production
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
prolactin, human chorionic somatomammatropin (hCS)
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________ is an increase in blood flow that accompanies an increase in metabolic activity.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which muscle is responsible for contraction of the urinary bladder during micturition?
A. Detrusor muscle B. Micturition muscle C. Trigone D. Internal urinary sphincter
In a healthy individual which of the following would be low?
Stroke volume Contractility Afterload Preload
Compare the anterior cardiac veins to the posterior vein of the left ventricle
A) The anterior cardiac veins drain the anterior surface of all chambers; the posterior vein of left ventricle drains the posterior surface of all chambers. B) The anterior cardiac veins drain the left and right atria; the posterior vein of left ventricle drains the left and right ventricles. C) The anterior cardiac veins drain the left and right ventricles; the posterior vein of left ventricle drains the left and right atria. D) The anterior cardiac veins drain the anterior surface of the right ventricle and empty into the right atrium; the posterior vein of left ventricle drains the area supplied by the circumflex artery (posterior surface of the left ventricle). E) The anterior cardiac veins drain the right atrium and right ventricle and empty into the right atrium; the posterior vein of left ventricle drains the left atrium and left ventricle.