Myasthenia gravis is a(n) _______________ neuromuscular disease that affects the skeletal (voluntary) muscles and results in varying levels of weakness and fatigue.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


ventilation

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a. identify a phenomenon b. collect data c. form a hypothesis d. review the phenomenon

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Which statement describes a feature of iron nutrition in vegetarians?

a. Vegetarians adapt to absorbing iron more efficiently. b. Iron utilization is inhibited by the high zinc content in grains. c. The absorption of iron is low due to the high vitamin C intake. d. More iron deficiency is found in vegetarians than in people eating a mixed diet. e. There are no differences in iron intake or utilization in vegetarians.

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When serum calcium levels are low, _____ is secreted from the _____

a. PTH, thyroid gland b. thyroxin, parathyroid gland c. PTH, parathyroid gland d. calcitonin, parathyroid gland

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Most nitrogen is excreted from the body as:

a. protein in sloughed off cells b. ammonia in urine c. protein in hair d. amino acids in urine e. urea in urine

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