When the lymphatic structures are blocked due to tumors, the result is ________.
A) shrinkage of tissues distal to the blockage due to inadequate delivery of lymph
B) severe localized edema distal to the blockage
C) increased pressure in the lymphatics proximal to the blockage
D) abnormally high lymph drainage from the distal region
B) severe localized edema distal to the blockage
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What term is given to considerations such as the size, shape, and weight of body segments?
A. cybernetic B. anthropometric C. kinematic D. kinetic
Using Figure 21.2, match the following:
1) Tidal volume.
2) Inspiratory reserve volume.
3) Residual volume.
4) Expiratory reserve volume.
5) Air that does not participate in the exchange of gases.
Which of the following produces tears?
A. The puncta lacrimalia B. The lacrimal glands C. The lacrimal sac D. The tarsal glands E. The lateral canthi