____________________ refers to a state of collapse, usually manifested by fainting, resulting from reduced blood pressure brought about by overtaxing the heat-loss mechanisms

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Heat stroke

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A) Rm; Ri B) Ri; Cm C) Rm; Cm D) Cm; Re Fill in the blank with the correct answer.

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In a normal ECG, the deflection that is generated by ventricular repolarization is called the ________.

A. T wave B. P wave C. R wave D. S wave E. QRS wave

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Which of the following statements about sperm is not true?

A) They contain very little cytoplasm or stored nutrients. B) They are sluggish in an alkaline environment. C) The acrosome is produced by the Golgi apparatus and contains hydrolytic enzymes. D) The sperm midpiece consists of mitochondria spiraled tightly around the contractile filaments of the tail.

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The main motility seen in the small intestine during digestion of a meal is the migrating motility complex

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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