Which of the following is a systemic finding that occurs with the exotoxins secreted by bacteria and the host response?
a. Decreased cellular oxygen
b. Decreased inflammatory response
c. Fever
d. Increased blood pressure
Ans: c. Fever
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A) converts lactic acid back into glycogen stores in the liver B) resynthesizes creatine phosphate and ATP in muscle fibers C) increases the level of lactic acid in the muscle D) replaces the oxygen removed from myoglobin
Which is TRUE regarding fertilization and transport of an egg?
A. Fertilization occurs in the uterus, and must occur within 24-48 hours of ovulation. B. Fertilization can occur any time with 7 days after ovulation, and it generally takes 10-14 days for the conceptus to reach the uterus. C. Fertilization occurs in the fallopian tube, and it takes about 4 days for the conceptus to reach the uterus. D. Fertilization must occur while the follicle is still attached to the ovary, and transport of the conceptus to the uterus takes 24-48 hours. E. Fertilization occurs in the fallopian tube, and the conceptus must reach the uterus within 24-48 hours to implant, or it will die.
Tarsal bones are classified as ________ bones.
A) long B) flat C) short D) irregular E) sesamoid
Which male reproductive system disorder is characterized by the external reproductive anatomy of these individuals being female, but genetically, these individuals are male?
A. Androgen-insensitivity syndrome B. Benign prostatic hyperplasia C. Cryptorchidism D. Hypospadias