Connections between arteries and veins that may reduce the impact of a temporary or even a permanent occlusion of a single blood vessel are ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
anastomoses
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. original polarity of the neuron is restored. B. cell no longer has a potential difference across its membrane. C. neuron is no longer excitable. D. neuron dies. E. neuron regenerates.
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