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natalie2426

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The system that controls involuntary bodily functions such as sweating and arterial blood pressure is known as the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Leukapheresis is a:
 
  A) disease of the blood.
  B) lack of white blood cells.
  C) white blood cell.
  D) separation of white blood cells from the blood.



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Answer to Question 1

autonomic nervous system

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Leukemia is a disease of the blood.
B) Leukopenia is a lack or deficiency of white blood cells.
C) A leukocyte is a white blood cell.
D) Correct.



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