The skeletal muscle pump changes venous return by ____________________ (increasing/decreasing) it

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


increasing

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Oliver received a blow to the left side of his head, just anterior to his ear. Which of the following digestive structures was likely affected?

A. Sublingual salivary gland B. Submandibular salivary gland C. Pharynx D. Parotid salivary gland

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