An emergency room staff has been alerted by an ambulance of the imminent arrival of a patient who nearly drowned at a nearby beach. The ER staff should expect that the patient will have inhaled a large amount of water, and consequently will need to treat the patient for the effects of highly:
a. hypotonic extracellular fluid, including possible cell rupture
b. hypotonic extracellular fluid, including possible cell dehydration.
c. hypertonic extracellular fluid, including possible cell dehydration.
d. hypertonic intracellular fluid, including possible cell rupture.
c
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A. XY; XX B. XX; XY C. YY; XX D. XX; YY
After a stroke, a patient appears to be unable to understand words spoken to her. The patient can produce speech but cannot seem to comprehend it. What is a likely explanation for these symptoms?
A) damage to the auditory cortex B) damage to Broca's area C) damage to Wernicke's area D) damage to the motor cortex
A specialized cell that makes up the nervous system that receives and sends messages within that system is called a
a. glial cell. b. neuron. c. cell body. d. myelin sheath. e. oligodendrocyte.
Describe the social-learning approach to morality
What will be an ideal response?