Which class of leukocytes is particularly abundant in the red pulp of the spleen?
A) T lymphocytes
B) free and fixed macrophages
C) B lymphocytes
D) neutrophils
E) red blood cells
Answer: B
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A. Potassium - muscle and nerve function B. Cobalt - erythrocyte production C. Selenium - component of many enzymes D. Zinc - hemoglobin synthesis E. Calcium - bone formation
After ovulation occurs, the level of estrogen in the blood drops slightly and secretion of ____ stimulates the development of the corpus luteum
a. FSH b. GH c. LH d. PTH
Which of the following statements about hormone synthesis is NOT correct?
A. Progesterone can be a precursor of cortisol. B. Progesterone is a precursor of mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid hormones. C. Pregnenolone is a precursor for all steroid hormones. D. Tryptophan is a precursor for thyroid hormones. E. Peptide hormones are polymers of amino acids.
Fasciotomy is a procedure done to prevent severe swelling from damaging a muscle and its blood supply. It is a treatment for
A. myasthenia gravis. B. muscular dystrophy. C. compartment syndrome. D. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. E. multiple sclerosis.