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Weeks 7-13

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two baroreceptors located near the heart: aortic and carotid
what vessels cannot contract or dilate? capillaries
the term "blood type" refers to what? antigen
in the extrinsic pathway of stage 1 of the clotting mechanism, chemicals released from damaged tissues trigger a cascade of events that ultimately result in formation of: prothrombin activator
the physiological mechanism that dissolves clots is known as fibrinolysis
memory cells become: plasma cells when exposed to an antigen
functions of lymphatic system are: 1) transporting interstitial fluid to blood stream, 2)providing immunological defenses 3)transporting absorbed fats to blood stream 4)houses and develops lymphocytes
a powerful poison that acts directly on any cell and quickly kills it: lymphotoxin
Hydrolysis refers to: using water to split larger compounds into smaller ones
What is not a function of the liver? It does not secrete insulin
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