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The blood in the arteries of the body always has a very high oxygen content.

Which lymph trunk(s) receive and drain lymph from the upper limbs?

Trace the path a drop of blood would take entering the heart via the Superior Vena Cava and leaving the heart via the Ascending Aorta.  Fill in the blanks below with EVERY STRUCTURE that the drop of blood passes through between the SVC and the Ascending Aorta in the correct order. (0.25 points per blank) Superior Vena Cava  –> [blank1] –> [blank2] –> [blank3] –> [blank4] –> [blank5] –> [blank6] –> [blank7] –> [blank8] –> [blank9] –> [blank10]  –> [blank11] –> [blank12] –> Ascending Aorta

The epicardium is the same as the ___________

What causes the red substance to turn from red to yellow?

What sugar is added to the MacConkey agar (MCA) to make it differential?

(0.8 pt) The fetal ductus arteriosus moves blood from the [A] to the [B].  (0.8 pt) The fetal foramen ovale moves blood from the [c] to the [d]. (0.5 pt)  What is the purpose of these shunts? [fxn]

Fill in the blanks below to name the layers of the heart wall and the SPECIFIC tissue type(s) that each layer is made of. The innermost layer of the heart wall is called the [a]. What specific type of tissue(s) is this layer made of? [a1] The intermediate layer of the heart wall is called the [b]. What specific type of tissue(s) is this layer  made of?[b1] The outermost layer of the heart wall is called the [c]. What specific type of tissue(s) is this layer is this layer made of? [c1]  

Which of the following functional areas of the cerebral cortex is responsible for production of speech and is named for work done by this famous French physician?

Which type of neuroglial cell is found only in the peripheral nervous system?