Usually There Is Only One Capillary Bed Between an Artery

question 18

Multiple Choice

Usually there is only one capillary bed between an artery and vein; an exception to this is the

• A) coronary vessels that serve the heart.
• B) pulmonary system that serves the lungs and where all factors are reversed.
• C) hepatic portal system which runs from the capillary bed in the intestine to the capillary bed in the liver via a hepatic portal vein.
• D) brain circulation which requires special continuous blood flow.
• E) large bones that lack capillaries but are fed by an artery/vein system.

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Definitions:

Confidence Level

The confidence associated with an interval estimate. For example, if an interval estimation procedure provides intervals such that 95% of the intervals formed using the procedure will include the population parameter, the interval estimate is said to be constructed at the 95% confidence level.

Confidence Interval

A breadth of outcomes, sourced from sample-derived statistics, expected to surround the unknown figure of a population characteristic.

Population Mean

The average value of all individuals or items in a defined population.

Confidence Coefficient

The probability level associated with a confidence interval, indicating the frequency with which an estimated interval would include the parameter if the experiment were repeated.