Which disorder is characterized by abdominal pain and discomfort, a change in the frequency of bowel movements, and a change in the consistency of stool?
A. Irritable bowel syndrome
B. Crohn's disease
C. Abdominal hernia
D. Diverticulitis
Answer: A
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a) pineal b) adrenal gland c) pancreas d) thymus
The gap between the axon terminal of a motor neuron and the sarcolemma of a skeletal muscle cell is called the ________
A) motor unit B) sarcomere C) neuromuscular junction D) synaptic cleft E) cross bridge
The phase of the cell cycle in which proteins are synthesized, growth occurs, and regular cellular tasks are carried out is the __________ phase.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which is TRUE regarding the secretion of HCl in the stomach?
A. The pH of the blood leaving the area of the parietal cells is lower than the normal ECF value of 7.4. B. H+ is actively cotransported into the lumen by secondary active transporters coupled to K+. C. Cl- and HCO3- are exchanged across the luminal membrane of epithelial cells via a passive transport protein. D. H+ is actively transported into the gastric lumen by ATPase pumps in the mucosal membrane. E. H+ diffuses passively from mucosal epithelial cells into the lumen of the stomach, following Cl-.