Atherosclerosis in an artery supplying blood to the heart is called
What will be an ideal response?
a coronary heart disease
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What will be an ideal response?
What is the purpose of segmental contractions of the small intestine?
A. propelling the chyme forward B. mixing of intestinal contents C. moving intestinal contents into the colon D. stretching the intestinal wall
Match the description with the correct lobe of the cerebrum.A. Important in voluntary motor functionB. Fifth lobe of the brainC. Plays an important role in memoryD. Reception and integration of visual inputE. Reception of most sensory inputParietal lobe
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A baby is admitted to the hospital with a history of projectile vomiting after each feeding. On examination, it is found that the sphincter controlling food passage from the stomach to the duodenum is thickened and does not open readily. Because of the baby's loss of gastric juice, his blood probably indicates ________.
A) acidosis B) ketosis C) alkalosis D) dysphagia