Blood analysis indicates a low pH, and the patient is breathing rapidly. Given your knowledge of acid-base balance, which of the following is most likely?
A) respiratory acidosis
B) metabolic acidosis
C) metabolic alkalosis
D) respiratory alkalosis
B) metabolic acidosis
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Which of the following statements about the transport of the absorbed products of fat digestion is TRUE?
A. Free fatty acids and monoglycerides are assembled into triglycerides before they are absorbed from the lumen of the gut into epithelial cells lining the tract. B. Products of fat digestion first go to the lymph system, and then to the veins leading to the heart. C. Triglycerides are transported to the liver via the hepatic portal vein to be processed. D. Free fatty acids and monoglycerides are transported to the liver via the hepatic portal vein. E. Products of fat digestion are absorbed in the distal portion of the ileum, bound to intrinsic factor.
The fold of peritoneum that extends out from the ovary to the wall of the pelvis is called the
A) suspensory ligament. B) tunica albuginea. C) ovarian ligament. D) ovarian hilum. E) uterovesical ligament.
Glucagon and insulin work _________ on blood glucose levels
A. antagonistically B. permissively C. synergistically
Draw and label an action potential, in the form of a graph.
What will be an ideal response?