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The release of parathyroid hormone is controlled by

What is the connection between breathing and venous return?

The pituitary hormone that promotes testosterone release in males and ovulation in females is

As repairs proceed, a blood clot gradually dissolves in a process that begins with the activation of

This condition develops when the posterior pituitary no longer releases adequate amounts of ADH.

When the ventricles are relaxed, the ________ are loose and there is no resistance to the flow of blood from atrium to ventricle.

When blood flow in a capillary bed decreases in response to locally high oxygen levels, it is caused by

In ________, the cusps of the bicuspid valves do not close properly.

The pituitary hormone that controls the release of glucocorticoids is

Which cell population of WBCs migrate to sites of injury and cross the capillary wall to accumulate within damaged tissues, where they discharge their granules into the interstitial fluids?