A decrease in the oxygen-carrying ability of the blood, for any reason, is a condition known as ________
A) polycythemia
B) leukemia
C) anemia
D) leukocytosis
C
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Which of the following best describes sodium movement in the distal tubule?
A) Sodium is transported across the apical membrane by the Na+/K+ pump and across the basolateral membrane by diffusion through sodium channels. B) Sodium is transported across the basolateral membrane by the Na+/K+ pump and across the apical membrane by facilitated diffusion. C) Sodium is transported across the apical membrane by the Na+/K+ pump and across the basolateral membrane by secondary active transport. D) Sodium is transported across the apical membrane by the Na+/K+ pump and across the basolateral membrane by facilitated diffusion. E) Sodium is transported across the basolateral membrane by the Na+/K+ pump and across the apical membrane by diffusion through sodium channels.
An inguinal hernia is in the region of the
A. calf. B. groin. C. shoulder. D. loin. E. thigh.
Absorption at the arachnoid granulations returns CSF to the
A) third ventricle. B) arterial circulation. C) venous circulation. D) fourth ventricle. E) central canal.
You are asked to draw blood from the median cubital vein. You will search for this vein in the ________
A) lateral side of the foot B) proximal arm C) anterior side of the elbow D) hand