Which of the following conditions might be the cause of edema?
a. Extensive burns
b. Congestive heart failure
c. Blocked lymphatics
d. Increased venous pressure
e. All of the above
E
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What is the function of the juxtaglomerular apparatus?
A) help regulate blood pressure and the rate of blood filtration by the kidneys B) help regulate blood pressure and the rate of excretion by the kidneys C) help regulate urea absorption by the kidneys D) help regulate water and electrolyte excretion by the kidneys
The ________ plexus gives rise to the femoral nerve.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Abnormal glucocorticoid production by the adrenal glands results in __________.
a. hypo- and hyperaldosterism b. Addison disease and Cushing disease c. seasonal affective disorder d. adrenogenital and gynecomastia syndrome
The distal convoluted tubules drain directly into the renal pelvis, which in turn drains into the ureter, a tube that carries urine to the bladder
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.