Oxygen unloading in a RBC due to declining pH is called the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Bohr effect
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Match the term with its description (answers may be used more than once).
1. highly branched cells that transfer nutrients between blood vessels and neurons 2. specialized immune cells that are confined to the CNS 3. cells that form supportive capsules around cell bodies .4 cells that create a selectively permeable epithelial layer to separate fluid compartments of the CNS 5. cells in the CNS that form myelin 6. cells in the PNS that form myelin 7. cells that are a source of neural stem cells 8. cells that myelinate several axons 9. cells that myelinate only one axon each; multiple cells per axon A. ependymal cells B. astrocytes C. satellite cells D. Schwann cells E. oligodendrocytes F. microglia
Compared to adults, infants are ________ susceptible to respiratory acidosis due to lower ________.
A. more; carbon dioxide levels. B. more; residual volume. C. less; residual volume. D. less; carbon dioxide levels.
This valve is found between the right atrium and the right ventricle.
A. Mitral B. Tricuspid C. Bicuspid D. Semilunar
The end products of protein digestion are ________, which are absorbed into ________ of villi.
A. monoglycerides and fatty acids; lacteals B. monosaccharides; capillaries C. peptides; capillaries D. amino acids; capillaries