Because of their proximity to the surface, ________ are usually used to obtain blood samples.

A) jugular veins
B) superficial veins
C) deep veins
D) venules
E) None of the answers are correct.


B) superficial veins

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The nervous system and certain chemicals can cause the constriction of a blood vessel. This is known as ________.

A. vascular spasm B. platelet adhesion C. hemostasis D. coagulation

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Thyrotropin-releasing hormone targets the ________.

A. posterior pituitary B. thyroid gland C. anterior pituitary D. hypothalamus E. thyroid hormone

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Viscera describes __________________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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