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Which term refers to the smallest blood vessels?
Which term refers to the smallest blood vessels?
- Lymphatics
- Arteries
- Veins
- Arterioles (correct)
What is the function of a valve in the circulatory system?
What is the function of a valve in the circulatory system?
- To regulate blood pressure
- To prevent backflow (correct)
- To pump blood
- To carry oxygen
What does the term 'thrombocyte' refer to?
What does the term 'thrombocyte' refer to?
- White blood cell
- Immune system
- Red blood cell
- Platelet (correct)
What is the function of lymph nodes in the lymphatic system?
What is the function of lymph nodes in the lymphatic system?
Which term describes a condition of blood with a decrease in red blood cells?
Which term describes a condition of blood with a decrease in red blood cells?
What is an aneurysm?
What is an aneurysm?
Which term refers to the largest blood vessel in the body?
Which term refers to the largest blood vessel in the body?