As the popliteal vein travels up the leg, it curves to the anterior portion of the thigh and is renamed the ________________ vein
Fill in the blank with correct word.
femoral
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
List the three vessels that bring oxygen-poor blood to the right atrium. Which regions of the body do they serve?
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List and describe the factors involved in initiating labor contractions
A) Decreasing estrogen levels causes cervical dilation and endometrial contractions. B) Relaxin causes cervical dilation, fetal weight distorts the myometrium, and the distortion of the cervix and the myometrium triggers release of oxytocin. C) Inhibin causes cervical dilation, fetal weight distorts the myometrium, and the distortion of the cervix and myometrium triggers the release of prolactin. D) Relaxin causes cervical dilation, fetal weight distorts the myometrium, and the distortion of the cervix and myometrium triggers the release of inhibin. E) Falling levels of estrogen and prosterone cause cervical dilation and the shedding of the functional layer which causes myometrial contractions.
This figure depicts a typical neuron. What structures are indicated by number 1?
A. Telodendria B. Axon collaterals C. Axon hillocks D. Synaptic knobs E. Dendrites