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The ____________ is(are) referred to as the pacemaker of the heart.
Tuberculosis
An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs but can spread to other organs.
Partial Pressure
The pressure that a single gas component in a mixture of gases would exert if it occupied the entire volume alone at the same temperature.
Pulmonary Capillaries
Tiny blood vessels located within the lungs where gas exchange, including the uptake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide, occurs.
Oxyhemoglobin-Dissociation Curve
A graph showing the relationship between the partial pressure of oxygen and the saturation of hemoglobin with oxygen.
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Q42: The tricuspid valve prevents backflow of blood
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