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The unity of form and function
Kenneth S. Saladin
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Chapter 20: The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

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  1. The highest arterial blood pressure attained during ventricular contraction is called pressure, and the lowest attained during ventricular relaxation is called pressure.
  2. The capillaries of skeletal muscle are of the structural type called .
  3. shock occurs as a result of exposure to an antigen to which one is hypersensitive.
  4. The role of breathing in venous return is called the .
  5. The difference between the colloid osmotic pressure of blood and that of the tissue fluid is called .
  6. Movement across the capillary endothelium by uptake and release of fluid droplets is called .
  7. The pressure sensors in the major arteries near the heart are called .
  8. All efferent fibers of the vasomotor center belong to the division of the autonomic nervous system.
  9. Most blood supply to the brain is from a ring of arterial anastomoses called the .
  10. The major superficial veins of the arm are the on the medial side and on the lateral side.
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