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Which of the following could cause of anemia? Choose all that apply.

Consider the heart in its natural position in the thoracic cavity.  How can you describe the location of the apex?

Which of the following ARE a members of the pulmonary circuit? Select All That Apply  

_______ is/are the most abundant solute found in the plasma and functions to maintain osmotic pressure.

Hemopoietic Stem Cells found in the __________ and responsible for production of ____________.

Match the order for the correct path of an electrical excitation from (1) the pacemaker to (4) a cardiocyte in the left ventricle.

Which of the following would INCREASE heart rate?

Follow the path of a red blood cell as it enters and leaves the heart. 1 should be where it enters and 8 should be where it leaves.

Which of the following is TRUE of the pericardial cavity?

Fill in the blanks to complete the statement about thrombopoesis. The liver and kidneys produce [__1__] which stimulates production of [__2__].  These cells then duplicate their DNA but do not divide, becoming [__3__].  These new cells are too large to leave the bone marrow, so they sprout proplatelets that protrude through the [__4__] instead.  The proplatelets are sheared off by the passing blood to become [__5__].