Which type of adaptation occurs in response to chronic stress?
A. Hyperplasia
B. Hypertrophy
C. Atrophy
D. Metaplasia
Select your answer:
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Cardiorespiratory System › ViewWhich of the following describes how the cardiovascular system works with the respiratory system to provide oxygen to muscles?
A. Respiratory system: inhalation of oxygen and exhalation of carbon dioxide. Alveoli/capillaries: site of gas exchange. Cardiovascular system: pumps blood and delivers oxygen to muscle cells.
B. Cardiovascular system: inhalation of oxygen and exhalation of carbon dioxide. Alveoli/capillaries: site of gas exchange. Respiratory system: pumps blood and delivers oxygen to muscle cells.
C. Respiratory system: inhalation of oxygen and exhalation of carbon dioxide. Trachea/capillaries: site of gas exchange. Cardiovascular system: pumps blood and delivers oxygen to muscle cells.
D. Respiratory system: inhalation of oxygen and exhalation of carbon monoxide. Arteries/capillaries: site of gas exchange. Cardiovascular system: pumps blood and delivers oxygen to muscle cells.
Major Internal Organs of the Body › View
It stores food nutrients,breaks down toxic substances in the blood, and produces bile that helps in the digestion of fat.
A. brain
B. liver
C. kidneys
D. lungs