What organ stores bile when food digestion is not occurring?

A) liver
B) pancreas
C) gallbladder
D) spleen
E) the body has no capacity for bile storage


C

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A fibrin network that contains trapped blood cells and platelets is called a(n)

A) platelet plug. B) rouleaux. C) agglutinin. D) blood clot. E) lysin.

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Compare the duration of atrial and ventricular systole at a representative heart rate of 75 bpm

A) Atrial systole has a duration of 100 msec, and ventricular systole has a duration of 270 msec. B) Atrial systole has a duration of 270 msec, and ventricular systole has a duration of 100 msec. C) Atrial systole has a duration of 100 msec, and ventricular systole has a duration of 100 msec. D) Atrial systole has a duration of 270 msec, and ventricular systole has a duration of 270 msec. E) Atrial systole has a duration of 100 msec, and ventricular systole has a duration of 370 msec.

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The great cardiac vein runs alongside the

A. posterior interventricular artery. B. coronary sinus. C. right marginal artery. D. circumflex artery. E. anterior interventricular artery.

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Patients who have an injury to their cervical spinal cord segment and are paralyzed in all four limbs are known as ________

A) Quadriplegics B) Paraplegics C) Suffering from Guillain Barré syndrome D) None of the above

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