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Through _____, Active Measures Are Taken in Advance of a Potentially

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Through _____, active measures are taken in advance of a potentially stressful situation in order to prevent its occurrence or to minimize its consequences.


Definitions:

Valve

A device or structure that regulates, directs, or controls the flow of a fluid by opening, closing, or partially obstructing pathways.

Plasma Proteins

Proteins present in blood plasma, responsible for various functions including clotting, defence against pathogens, and transport of substances.

Osmotic Balance

The regulation of water and solute concentrations in organisms to maintain a stable internal environment.

Systemic Circuit

This component of the cardiovascular system is responsible for transporting oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body and bringing oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.

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