The anatomic term for the calf is

A. crural.?B. popliteal.?C. tarsal.?D. carpal.?E. sural.


E

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The "double pump" function of the heart includes the right side, which serves as the __________ circuit pump, and the left side, which serves as the __________ pump.

a. pulmonary; hepatic portal b. hepatic portal; cardiac c. pulmonary; systemic d. systemic; pulmonary

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You are dissecting a species of amphibian that has just been discovered in the rainforest. You find a blood vessel where the blood travels at a low pressure and velocity. If the frog is in an upright position, blood flow through this vessel would also be against gravity. Anatomically, what do you expect of this blood vessel?

A. Valves that allow only one-way flow of blood B. Large wall to lumen ratio C. A thick muscular wall D. A high degree of compliance E. All of the answers are correct

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Hemoglobin

a. plays a critical role in determining the total amount of O2 that is exchanged in the lungs because it removes O2 and keeps the low so that net diffusion continues b. combines only with O2 c. is found in erythrocytes d. does both a and c e. does none of the above

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The space occupied by an osteocyte is called a

A) Volkmann's canal. B) lacuna. C) trabecula. D) Haversian canal. E) Venetian canal.

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