The formation of new blood vessels is a process known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


angiogenesis

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A high local concentration of testosterone within the seminiferous tubules is essential for sustaining sperm production

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of the following are types of serous membranes in the body EXCEPT ________

A) thoracic B) pericardium C) pleura D) peritoneum

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The best indicator of the blood's osmolarity is the concentration of

A. calcium ions. B. potassium ions. C. sodium ions. D. bicarbonate ions.

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After blood leaves the capillaries, it enters the

A) arteries. B) arterioles. C) capillaries. D) venules. E) veins.

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