Where are erythrocytes produced in the adult human body?

a. spleen
b. kidneys
c. plasma
d. bone marrow
e. GI system


d

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A. favors its movement into the cell at the resting membrane potential. B. favors its movement out of the cell at the resting membrane potential. C. is equal and opposite to the electrical potential acting on Na+ at the resting membrane potential. D. Is in the same direction as the diffusion potential due to the concentration gradient for K+. E. favors movement of Na+ in the opposite direction as the electrical potential acting on Na+ at the resting membrane potential.

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Which heart component is influence by NE but not by ACh?

a. ventricular. b. AV node. c. heart rate. d. SA node. e. none of the above

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