List the factors that influence arteriolar resistance, and give an example of each.
What will be an ideal response?
1. Sympathetic reflexes. Example: temperature regulation.
2. Local control of arteriolar resistance matches tissue blood flow to the metabolic needs of the tissue–Example:
paracrines that respond to low oxygen, high carbon dioxide.
3. Hormones such as those that regulate salt and water excretion by the kidney.
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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A. mesonephric B. paramesonephric C. metanephric D. parametanephric E. Wolffian
What protein is the major precursor of yolk in hen oocyte development?
a. LH b. GnRH c. VLDL d. AVT e. GTH-2
Exchange of gases, nutrients, and wastes occur in capillaries within placental projections called
A. placental glomeruli. B. chorionic villi. C. endometrial cilia. D. lacteals.