The resistance in arteries to the ejection of blood by the heart is known as _________

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An infection that reaches the renal cortex and nephrons is called __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Label J represents the


A) auricle.
B) left atrium.
C) right ventricle.
D) left ventricle.
E) interventricular septum.

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The fovea of the retina is in an area called a sensory macula. Another type of sensory macula can be found in the:

a. nasal epithelium b. circumvallate papilla c. vestibule d. semicircular canals e. cochlea

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As blood flows through the kidney, blood from the efferent arteriole flows directly into the

A. glomerulus. B. afferent arteriole. C. peritubular capillaries. D. renal vein. E. cortical radiate vein.

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