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| Blood normally flows into a capillary bed from |
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| Plama solutes enter the tissue fluid most easily from |
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| A blood vessel adapted to withstand a high pulse pressure would be expected to have |
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| The substance most likely to cause a rapid drop in blood pressure is |
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| The velocity of blood flow decreases if |
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| Blood flows faster in a venule than in a capillary because venules |
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| The brain receives blood from all of the following vessels except the _____ artery or vein. |
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| The highest arterial blood pressure attained during ventricular contraction is called _____ pressure. The lowest attained during ventricular relaxation is called _____ pressure. |
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| The difference between the colloid osmotic pressure of blood and that of the tissue fluid is called ______ |
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| Movement across the capillary endothelium by the uptake and release of fluid droplets is called _____ |
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| The pressure sensors in the major arteries near the head are called _____ |
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| Most of the blood supply to the brain comes from a ring of arterial anastomoses called _____ |
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