Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134605197
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 8RQ
Distinguish between the two members of each of the following pairs:
- a. end-systolic volume and end-diastolic volume
- b. sympathetic and parasympathetic control of heart rate
- c. diastole and systole
- d. systemic and pulmonary circulation
- e. AV node and SA node
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Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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