The connections shared by arteries that allow them to shunt blood from one artery to another are called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
anastomoses
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A) reticular activating system. B) circadian system. C) limbic system. D) hypothalamic system. E) apneustic system.
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The hypothalamus controls both thirst and vasopressin secretion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Cells that break down bone are called ________.
A. osteocytes B. osteoblasts C. osteoclasts D. fibroblasts E. chondroblasts
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Fruits, honey, candy, and juices are dietary sources of:
A) unsaturated fatty acids. B) monosaccharides and disaccharides. C) polysaccharides. D) complete proteins.
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