The pleural and peritoneal cavities of the adult begin as part of the _____ cavity

A. cloacal
B. somatomeric
C. coelomic
D. apical
E. ventral


C

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When NaCl is added to body fluids, it results in the addition of

A. one solute particle per NaCl molecule and exerts an osmotic pressure equivalent to that of a nonelectrolyte. B. two solute particles per NaCl molecule and exerts twice the osmotic pressure of the same number of nonelectrolyte molecules. C. three solute particles per NaCl molecule and exerts one-third the osmotic pressure of the same number of nonelectrolyte molecules. D. one solute particle per NaCl molecule, but because it is uncharged it does not result in osmotic pressure.

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The MOST effective way for the paramedic to minimize further injury in a patient with a spinal injury is:

A) prompt transport of the patient to a trauma center. B) rapid administration of corticosteroid medications. C) aggressive administration of IV crystalloid solutions. D) spinal motion restriction and prevention of heat loss.

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What type of muscle is found in the wall of the heart?

A. skeletal muscle B. cardiac muscle C. smooth muscle

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The term__________ refers to any molecule that binds specifically to a protein

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

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