Nancy is experiencing an acute panic attack. While hyperventilating, she remembers to open a paper bag and breathe into it. What is Nancy trying to prevent?
A) respiratory acidosis
B) metabolic acidosis
C) respiratory alkalosis
D) metabolic alkalosis
C
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In the diagram, where is the I band?
a) G b) H c) I d) J e) D
The adrenal gland releases aldosterone in response to
A. ANP and decreased blood plasma sodium levels. B. angiotensin II and increased blood plasma sodium levels. C. angiotensin II and decreased blood plasma sodium levels. D. ANP and increased blood plasma sodium levels.
Decompression sickness is caused by ascending to sea level too quickly which results in bubbles of ________ to form in the blood.
A. carbon dioxide B. nitrogen C. oxygen D. carbon monoxide
Troponin and tropomyosin are associated with what other protein within the muscle fibers?
A. intermediate filaments B. extra cellular matrix C. microtubules D. actin