Diabetes mellitus, in which fatty acids react to produce ketone bodies, leads to
A. respiratory alkalosis.
B. metabolic acidosis.
C. metabolic alkalosis.
D. respiratory acidosis.
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
Muscle fibers that can change their properties somewhat, in response to specific types of exercise, are ________ fibers.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The loop of Henle is categorized into distinct segments including all of the following EXCEPT:
A. a thin segment of the descending limb of the loop of Henle B. a thin segment of the ascending limb of the loop of Henle C. a thick segment of the descending limb of the loop of Henle D. a thick segment of the ascending limb of the loop of Henle
The most nutrient absorption takes place in the
A) duodenum and jejunum. B) stomach and duodenum. C) jejunum and ileum. D) esophagus and stomach. E) ileum and cecum.