Gas transport is the process of carrying gases from the alveoli to the systemic tissues and vice versa

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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a. produced by the prostate gland b. produced by the interstitial cells of the testes c. the masculinizing hormone d. both B and C above

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An organ system that protects vital organs, produces blood cells, and stores minerals is the ________ system

A. cardiovascular B. skeletal C. lymphatic D. integumentary

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Functional __________ goes beyond simply studying the structure of organs and provides reasons for them.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Air remaining in the conducting portion of the respiratory system that does not reach the alveoli is known as

A) functional residual capacity. B) respiratory minute volume. C) alveolar ventilation volume. D) anatomic dead space. E) minimal volume.

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