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Explain the function of ( a ) the sinoatrial node and ( b ) the atrioventricular node.

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Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

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Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305112100
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Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition
Cecie Starr + 1 other
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305112100

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Ch. 7 - List the functions of the cardiovascular system.Ch. 7 - Define a heartbeat, giving the sequence of events...Ch. 7 - What is the difference between the systemic and...Ch. 7 - Explain the function of (a) the sinoatrial node...Ch. 7 - State the main function of blood capillaries. Name...Ch. 7 - State the main functions of venules and veins....Ch. 7 - Label the hearts main parts in the diagram below.Ch. 7 - Cells obtain nutrients from and deposit waste into...Ch. 7 - The contraction phase of the heartbeat is ______;...Ch. 7 - In the pulmonary circuit, the hearts _______ half...
Ch. 7 - In the systemic circuit, the hearts _______ half...Ch. 7 - After you eat, blood passing through the GI tract...Ch. 7 - The cardiac pacemaker _______. a. sets the normal...Ch. 7 - Blood pressure is __________. a. generated by...Ch. 7 - Blood pressure is highest in _________ and lowest...Ch. 7 - _____ contraction drives blood through the...Ch. 7 - Match the type of blood vessel with its major...Ch. 7 - Match these three circulation components with...Ch. 7 - A patient suffering from hypertension may receive...Ch. 7 - Heavy smokers often develop abnormally high blood...Ch. 7 - Before antibiotics were available, it wasnt...Ch. 7 - Several years ago the deaths of several airline...

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