Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Jolene awakens suddenly to the sound of her alarm dock. Realizing that she is late for class, she jumps to her feel, feels light-headed, and falls back on her bed. What probably caused this reaction? Why doesn’t this happen all the time?
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