In response to high blood pressure, stretch receptors called __________ in the walls of arteries carrying blood to the head will trigger a reflex that causes the heart to __________ its beats per minute.
A. baroreceptors; decrease
B. proprioceptors; decrease
C. baroreceptors; increase
D. proprioceptors; increase
E. chemoreceptors; increase
A. baroreceptors; decrease
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A. seminal vesicles B. epididymis C. testes D. seminiferous tubules
All examinations should begin with establishment of history, and history should begin with establishment of ________________________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What is the order of the blood vessels that a red blood cell would pass through as the blood leaves the heart, travels to a tissue, and then returns to the heart?
A. Arteriole, artery, capillary, vein, venule B. Vein, capillary, artery, arteriole, venule C. Artery, venule, capillary, arteriole, vein D. Capillary, arteriole, artery, vein, venule E. Artery, arteriole, capillary, venule, vein
In order to propel food down to the esophagus, the pharyngeal constrictor muscles are used
Indicate whether the statement is true or false