New growth of blood vessels is called _____________

a. encapsulation
b. angiogenesis
c. oncogenesis
d. carcinogenesis


Ans: b. angiogenesis

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A) pressure builds. B) pressure drops. C) flow becomes turbulent. D) viscosity increases. E) diameter of the blood vessels gets progressively smaller.

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Which of the following terms has no meaning in association with psychometrics?

A. valid B. validify C. validate D. validation

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Which muscle is not unique to the pelvic region?

A. gluteal B. iliacus C. piriformis D. All of the above are unique to the pelvic region

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Blood glucose levels are kept fairly steady in healthy people through the action of the hormones insulin and glucagon. Insulin decreases blood glucose by promoting glucose uptake by cells, whereas glucagon increases blood glucose by promoting release of glucose from cells. Describe these hormone actions as simple reflex pathways, identifying the stimulus, integrating center, efferent pathway, and response.

What will be an ideal response?

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