In mitral valve prolapse, the cusps of the mitral valve are pushed into the
A) left ventricle.
B) right ventricle.
C) left atrium.
D) right atrium.
E) aorta.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
The plasma membrane
a. appears under an electron microscope as a double dark line with a light space between. b. is composed primarily of a double layer of phospholipid molecules with proteins interspersed throughout the phospholipids in a mosaic pattern. c. separates the intracellular and extracellular fluid. d. two of these answers. e. all of these answers.
Which hormone regulates carbohydrate and protein metabolism so that glucose and amino acids are available in the blood for the developing fetus?
A. Human chorionic somatomammotropin B. Estrogen C. Progesterone D. Human chorionic gonadotropin
Which of the following form the inner layer of the glomerular capsule and wrap around the capillaries of the glomerulus?
A) Podocytes B) Nephrocytes C) Macula densa cells D) Monocytes E) Mesangial cells