An individual with _____________ has fluid in alveoli, which causes an increased thickness of the respiratory membrane.

A. emphysema
B. asthma
C. pulmonary edema
D. pneumothorax


Answer: C. pulmonary edema

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The facial nerve is cranial nerve number ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following enzymes digests carbohydrates?

A) amylase B) amylase, lactase, and sucrase C) lactase D) sucrase

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A researcher has questions about the structure of the mesentery, a tissue connecting the intestines to the wall of the abdominal cavity. They begin researching its location, components, and its specific structures. This researcher is studying the physiology of the organ.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following does not influence the time necessary for a nerve impulse to be transmitted?

A) length of the axon B) presence or absence of a myelin sheath C) diameter of the axon D) presence or absence of nodes E) whether or not the impulse begins in the CNS

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