Carbon dioxide is unintentionally increased as a cause of respiratory acidosis but is deliberately increased as a compensation for metabolic alkalosis
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Which is not a function of the placenta in humans?
A. Production of hormones B. Transfer of blood between mother and embryo C. Exchange of respiratory gases D. Transmission of maternal antibodies E. Exchange of nutrients
Oligodendrocytes form myelin around the axons of the CNS
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Compared to orotracheal intubation, nasotracheal intubation is less likely to result in hypoxia because:
A) it must be performed on spontaneously breathing patients. B) the procedure should be performed in less than 10 seconds. C) it does not involve direct visualization of the vocal cords. D) patients requiring nasotracheal intubation are usually stable.
The ________ passes through the ________
A) vagus nerve; foramen magnum B) trigeminal nerve; foramen lacerum C) acoustic nerve; external acoustic meatus D) internal jugular vein; jugular foramen E) internal carotid artery; jugular foramen