A red blood cell would swell if its surrounding solution were ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
hypotonic
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________ are large phagocytic white cells that spend most of their time outside the blood as fixed and free phagocytic cells
A) Neutrophils B) Eosinophils C) Basophils D) Lymphocytes E) Monocytes
This figure shows a frontal view of a human. What does number 5 indicate?
A. Abdominal cavity?B. Pelvic cavity?C. Pleural cavity?D. Pericardial cavity?E. Mediastinum
Which of the following properties pertains to the aorta?
a. radius cannot be changed. b. wall contain a thick layer of smooth muscle. c. responsible for the distribution of blood flow to the various organs. d. the major vessel that contribute to total peripheral resistance. e. richly innervated by sympathetic nerve fibers.
Which is greater: arterial pressure or venous pressure?
A) arterial pressure B) venous pressure