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Chapter 21: Cardiovascular System: Peripheral Circulation and Regulation

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Tubular Circulation
This site presents information about arteries and veins.
Question: How many miles of vessels are found in an average adult human?
Blood Pressure
This extensive site discusses fundamental information about blood pressure.
Question:
A. What is the normal blood pressure of an average human?
B. Define high and low blood pressure.
Aneurysms
The Texas Heart Institute provides this extensive site about aneurysms.
Question: What is an aneurysm?
Anatomical Trivia
The "Fact of the Week" is an interesting way to learn termininology and the basic facts of anatomy and physiology.
Question: How many miles of blood vessels are there in the human body?

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