Chapter12 Flashcards

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Where does a portal system in blood circulation begin and end?
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In the capillaries

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What percent of the blood contains plasma?

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About 55%

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What is hypertension?

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High blood pressure

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How could an obstructed coronary artery be treated?

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Coronary bypass surgery

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What two types of nitrogenous wastes are in the plasma?

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Urea and uric acid

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