Blood is pumped at high pressures in arteries from the heart to ensure that all parts of the body receive adequate blood flow. capillary beds, however, would hemorrhage under direct arterial pressures. how does the design of the circulatory network contribute to reducing blood pressure to avoid this scenario?

The circles, or orbits, for electrons are called energy levels. each level can hold only a certain number of electrons. add electrons to each level until you can't add any more. how many electrons can each level hold?

Which of the following was not a major animal on land during the carboniferous period? amphibians insects both a and b none of the above

Which of the following statements is correct in hour our immune system responds to a potential pathogen? a. the adapted immune system will call on the innate immune system to destroy the pathogen. b. b cells will start reading the antigen code immediately and call t cells to assist in destroying the pathogen. c. the skin will be the first line of defense, and then the many phagocytes in the bloodstream will attempt to consume the possible pathogen. d. the t-cells in the adapted immune systems are the first to recognize the pathogen vaccines are weakened forms of disease causing microorganisms, which are given to patients to prevent disease. after the vaccine is administered, the immune system responds by creating a(n) to recognize the a. antigen, antibody b. antibody, antigen c. antibody, antibiotic d. antibiotic, antibody