Ketosis ________.
A. occurs as the concentration of ketones in the urine decreases
B. may lead to alkalosis
C. occurs when stored fats are rapidly degraded by the body
D. stimulates an increased blood pH
Answer: C
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If an electrical synapse conducted an action potential "backward" (from what would normally be the postsynaptic neuron to the presynaptic neuron), would an action potential be conducted in a retrograde direction (along the axon toward the cell body)?
a. Yes. b. No, since the normally presynaptic neuron lacks receptors for the ions carrying current from the normally postsynaptic neuron. c. No, since the normally presynaptic neuron would be refractory to retrograde conduction. d. No, unless the concentration gradients for all the relevant ions were reversed. e. No, since there's no axon hillock at the axon terminal of the normally presynaptic neuron.
It is also important to remember that a radiograph is a ________________________________________ dimensional image
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The antebrachium contains the ________.
A. radius and ulna B. humerus C. phalanges D. carpals and metacarpals E. scapula and clavicle
The syndrome caused by hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex, which results in excessive circulating cortisol levels, fatigue, muscular weakness, and changes in body appearance is called ________
A) Cushing's syndrome B) Addison's disease C) Hashimoto thyroiditis D) None of the above