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The function of the cardiac skeleton is to

Blood leaving the capillaries supplied by the celiac, superior mesenteric, and inferior mesenteric arteries flows to the liver through the

Which structural feature of cardiac muscle cells enables action potentials to travel rapidly from cell to cell?

If valve function deteriorates such that the heart cannot maintain adequate circulatory flow, symptoms of ________ appear.

Under conditions of hypocalcemia,

Why is the osmotic pressure higher in the blood compared to that in the surrounding interstitial fluid?

Which statement is correct regarding the heart wall?

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