Which blood component is NOT correctly matched with its function?
A. erythrocytes - transport oxygen
B. leukocytes - protect against disease
C. platelets - phagocytize bacteria
D. plasma proteins - maintain blood osmotic pressure; involved in clotting
E. monocytes - become macrophages
C
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A) apocrine B) sudoriferous C) holocrine D) endocrine E) merocrine
Which of the following is NOT a neurotransmitter that has been primarily associated with emotional and behavioral pathways?
a. norepinephrine b. dopamine c. acetylcholine d. serotonin e. none of these.
The bronchial circulation is a component of the pulmonary circulation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A decrease in blood pH is known as ________, while an increase is known as ________.
A. acidosis; alkalosis B. alkalosis; acidosis