The ____________________ is the largest artery in the body.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


aorta

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Drinking alcohol can cause dehydration, which makes the blood hypertonic. Which option best describes the consequences of this hypertonic blood?

a. Hypertonic blood forces water into the interstitial fluid, which makes the interstitial fluid hypotonic. This, in turn, makes the interstitial fluid lose water to the cells b. Hypertonic blood draws water out of the interstitial fluid, which makes the interstitial fluid hypertonio. This, in turn, draws water out of the cells. c. Hypertonic blood draws water out of the interstitial fluid, which makes the interstitial fluid hypotonio. This, in turn, makes the interstitial fluid lose water to the colls. d. Hypertonic blood will lose water to the interstitial fluid, which makes the interstitial luid hypertonic. This, in turn, causes water to move into the cells

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The process by which phagocytes exit capillaries and enter injured tissue is called _________.

A. chemotaxis B. leukocytosis C. diffusion D. diapedesis

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The coracohumeral ligament is associated with the

A. knee joint. B. hip joint. C. shoulder joint. D. elbow joint.

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The activities of the nervous system, comprised of conscious thoughts, plans, and actions,

A) regulate all vital physiological functions. B) include the majority of nervous activity. C) represent only a small portion of the activities of the nervous system. D) are all that are necessary to sustain life. E) may require instructions or modifications from the ANS to function correctly.

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