When the heart contracts, called ______, blood pressure increases; when the heart relaxes, called ______, blood pressure decreases.
A. pulmonary; systemic
B. diastole; systole
C. systole; diastole
D. systemic; pulmonary
C. systole; diastole
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A) skeletal B) motor C) smooth D) cardiac
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A. 3-ounce margarita B. 6-ounce rum and Coke C. 5-ounce glass of white wine D. 12-ounce beer
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)