When _______ occurs, the sperm cell unites with an ovum. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

fertilization
Fertilization is the union of a sperm cell with an ovum.

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An increase in blood pressure that commonly occurs with aging is physiologically exacerbated by:

A) a compensatory increase in preload and cardiac ejection fraction. B) a decrease in stroke volume due to age-induced cardiomyopathy. C) an overproduction of collagen and decreased quantities of elastin. D) the patient's noncompliance with his or her antihypertensive drugs.

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The QRS complex represents which of the following?

a. Atrial depolariza-tion c. Ventricular repolar-ization b. Ventricular depo-larization d. Threshold potential

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