The process in which the nucleus of the sperm combines with the nucleus of the egg is called:

A. fertilization.
B. ejaculation.
C. menstruation.
D. insemination.


Answer: A

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Which is the correct interpretation of the following arterial blood gas values: pH = 7.26; PCO2 = 64 mm Hg; PO2 = 48 mm Hg; HCO3– = 26 mEq/L; and fractional inspired oxygen (FIO2) = 0.21?

a. Acute respiratory acidosis with moderate hypoxemia b. Acute metabolic acidosis with severe hy-poxemia c. Acute metabolic alkalosis with severe hy-poxemia d. Compensated respiratory acidosis with moderate hypoxemia

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How is airway resistance (Raw) computed?

a. Change in pressure/change in volume b. Change in pressure/flow c. Change in volume/change in pressure d. Change in volume/change in pressure

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A healthcare professional ________ a drug by distributing it, in a properly labeled container, to a patient who is to use it. 

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

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