Lymph is formed by:
a. the kidney releasing fluid into the tissue space
b. plasma leaving the capillary
c. pressure on the blood caused by the pumping action of the heart
d. both B and C above
d. both B and C above
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The body's basal metabolic rate (BMR) is the amount of energy needed by the body _____.?
A) ?to maintain current weight B) ?to perform vigorous exercise C) ?at rest D) ?to gain weight
Calcitonin and parathyroid hormone (PTH) are produced by the parathyroid glands
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Normal bone growth requires adequate amounts of _____, _____, and _____ in the diet
A. potassium, calcium, and vitamin D B. vitamin D, phosphate, and chloride C. calcium, phosphate, and vitamin D D. vitamin E, vitamin B, and vitamin A E. sodium, calcium, and vitamin E
Which of the following statements applies to the ileocecal sphincter?
A. Cecal distention enhances relaxation of this sphincter. B. Closure of this sphincter inhibits absorption in the small intestine. C. Peristaltic contractions reaching this sphincter cause it to relax. D. This sphincter is usually relaxed. E. This sphincter stays contracted.