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Blood is approximately what percent plasma by volume?

Ovulation occurs in response to the release of an anterior pituitary hormone known as?

Although Alexander is careful to treat all of his employees fairly, he secretly feels that those who graduated from his business school are more competent employees than those who graduated from rival schools. This is an example of ____________.

The DSM-IV-TR focuses on three key elements that must be present for a cluster of symptoms to qualify as a potential mental disorder. These are ___________

Which gland provides fructose, a sugar in semen that energizes sperm?

Jennifer falls and hits her head on the corner of the table. As a result, her ability to perceive touch is impaired and she has trouble integrating her motor outputs with what she sees and feels. Jennifer likely suffered damage to her _________________.

The body’s ability to maintain stable internal conditions is referred to as?

During her exam, Sherry’s pencil falls on the floor. She notices her pencil is on the ground, looks at it, bends over, and picks it up. Sherry is relying on her ______ to execute the necessary muscle movements needed to retrieve her pencil.

Victoria was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor. As a result, she doesn’t experience appropriate levels of fear when she is in a threatening situation. Victoria’s tumor is most likely affecting the part of her limbic system called the ___________.

Alex and his girlfriend were at Cedar Point when he suddenly realized that they had become separated in the large crowd. He began to feel intense anxiety, accompanied by sweating, dizziness, and difficult breathing. After this experience, Alex became anxious at the thought of going through such an ordeal again. Alex is likely suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder.