Into which vein does blood in the external jugular vein drain?

What will be an ideal response?


Subclavian vein

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a. in the renal regulation of hydrogen ion concentration b. for the elimination of certain nonfilterable organic ions from the body c. in the renal regulation of sodium balance d. for reasons a and b e. for reasons a, b, and c

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The shallow indentation on the superior surface of the manubrium is called the

A) xiphoid process. B) jugular notch. C) tubercle. D) costal facet. E) capitulum.

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Nonrespiratory functions of the lungs include acting as "filters" for removing certain chemicals and blood clots

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The primary stimulus for the release of erythropoietin is

A) hypoxemia, low oxygen levels in the tissues, and low blood pressure. B) hypoxemia and low oxygen levels in the tissues. C) hypoxemia only. D) low oxygen levels in the tissues only. E) low blood pressure only.

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