Slim N. Trim has been on a low-fat, no carbohydrate diet for two months. Which of the following would you expect to find in large quantities in the urine?
A. glucose
B. lactic acid
C. pyruvic acid
D. ketone bodies
E. proteins
D
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A) The metanephric ducts will become the urethras. B) The pronephros (first tubule system) develops during the tenth week of gestation. C) The mesonephros will develop into the kidneys. D) Kidneys develop from urogenital ridges.
A ________ is a shallow depression on the surface of a bone.
A. foramen B. condyle C. trochanter D. fossa
What does the embryonic neural tube develop into?
A. The liver and spleen B. The brain, spinal cord, and vertebrae C. The digestive tract D. The brain and spinal cord E. The vertebrae
The patient's blood pH is 7.50, their PCO2 is 52 mm Hg and their plasma HCO3- is 30 mEq/L. This is an example of _____.
A) Respiratory alkalosis without renal compensation B) Respiratory alkalosis with renal compensation C) Metabolic alkalosis with respiratory compensation D) Metabolic alkalosis without respiratory compensation