Explain how anticoagulant drugs can be useful to heart attack or stroke patients.
What will be an ideal response?
The ischemia that accompanies a "heart attack" or stroke may be prevented by the administration of anticoagulants, which prevent clot formation.
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A boy who has not passed through puberty sustains an injury to his anterior pituitary such that FSH is no longer released, but LH is normal. After he grows to maturity, one would expect that he would ________.
A) be sterile B) not develop secondary sex characteristics C) be impotent (unable to have an erection) D) have impaired function of interstitial cells
An intact male cat is called a:
A) cat B) hob C) tom D) poult
The ____ bone is the strongest and longest bone of the face and forms the lower jaw
a. maxillary b. sphenoid c. mandible d. zygomatic
What is the forced expiratory volume?
A. the total volume of air that flows in and out of the respiratory system in a minute B. the maximum volume of air that can be expired following a maximum inspiration C. the volume of air remaining in the lungs after a maximum expiration D. a measure of the percentage of the forced vital capacity that can be exhaled within a certain length of time