The splanchnic circulation refers to the arteries that serve the digestive organs and the veins that carry blood from the digestive organs to the liver.

True or False?


Answer is True.

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Shallow depressions in the wall of the stomach that contain many mucous cells are called ________.

What will be an ideal response?

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Nerve impulses involve the flow of an electrical current, a type of energy known as ________ energy

A) radiant B) mechanical C) electrical D) chemical

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The pyloric sphincter regulates the flow of food into the

A) stomach B) jejunum C) duodenum D) esophagus

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The primary mechanism driving filtration in capillary beds is ______.

A. diffusion B. capillary osmotic pressure C. hydrostatic pressure of the interstitial fluid D. hydrostatic pressure within the capillaries

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