Venules are similar to capillaries: they have ________ epithelium and little ________. They are distinguished from capillaries by ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
a thin exchange, connective tissue (Fig. 15.2); their convergent pattern of flow
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If a pregnant woman is Rh-, which of the following statements is true about her blood?
A. She will not develop Anti-Rh antibodies if she carries an Rh- child. B. She does not have Anti-Rh antibodies. C. She will develop Anti-Rh antibodies if she carries an Rh+ child. D. All of the statements are true.
The hormone atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) causes an increase in GFR
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
An example of a fungal infection is ________.
A. athlete's foot B. shingles C. the common cold D. malaria
Which of the following is correct pertaining to the longitudinal ligaments of the vertebral column?
A) Both tend to limit hyperflexion. B) Both tend to limit hyperextension. C) The anterior limits hyperextension whereas the posterior limits hyperflexion. D) The anterior limits hyperflexion whereas the posterior limits hyperextension. E) Both limit lateral flexion. Ans: C