Water has a
A. high specific heat, and this tends to cause large amounts of sweating.?B. high specific heat, and this tends to keep body temperature relatively constant.?C. low specific heat, and this tends to lead to variability in body temperature.?D. low specific heat, and this tends to minimize sweating.?E. low specific heat, and this tends to result in chills and shivering.
B
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A. Pain in the lower right abdomen frequently mistaken for appendicitis B. Bleeding, edema, and ulceration anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract C. Perforations in the mucosa and intestinal wall, leading to infection by bacteria, which are normally present and benign D. Pain relief when changing to a diet higher in fiber E. Inflammation and thickening of the bowel wall to the point of preventing the usual passage of feces
Aldosterone causes kidney tubules to
A. reabsorb more sodium, water, and potassium. B. secrete more sodium, water, and potassium. C. reabsorb more sodium, and secret more water and potassium. D. reabsorb more sodium and water, and secrete more potassium. E. secrete more sodium and reabsorb more potassium.
Sheena's B lymphocytes (B cells) produced antibodies to protect her about 3-5 days after she was exposed to a virus. What type of immunity do antibodies provide?
A) cell-mediated immunity B) acquired immunity C) nonspecific immunity D) innate immunity
the bellies of which muscles are located in the brachium (upper arm)? choose three muscles from the list below.
a) triceps brachii b) brachioradialis c) pronator teres d) brachialis e) biceps brachii f) supinator