At resting membrane potential, passive and active forces exactly balance each other so there is no net movement of ions across the membrane
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Which of the following is incorrect pertaining to the pancreas?
A) The superior mesenteric artery lies anterior to its neck. B) Its head is embraced mainly by the descending part of the duodenum. C) It is retroperitoneal. D) Its main duct joins with the common bile duct before entering the duodenum. E) It is partially supplied by branches from the splenic artery.
Associated with hyperesthesia, tetany, and convulsions, ________________________________________, or lock jaw, is a highly fatal bacterial disease caused by the toxin of Clostridium tetani
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The lungs of infants with ____________________ have too little surfactant and tend to collapse
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Vasodilation is induced by all of the following EXCEPT ________.
A. increased tissue carbon dioxide B. increased extracellular K+ C. decreased tissue oxygen D. decreased tissue metabolism