Of the two bones of the forearm, only the distal aspect of the ________ articulates with the carpal bones of the wrist.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
radius
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a. glucose b. Na+ c. H+ d. phosphate e. water
In general, autonomic tone of peripheral blood vessels increases when
A) sympathetic stimulation is increased. B) sympathetic stimulation is decreased. C) parasympathetic stimulation is increased. D) parasympathetic stimulation is decreased. E) somatomotor stimulation is increased.
Compare the types of cells that lymphoid stem cells and myeloid stem cells produce
A) Lymphoid stem cells give rise to lymphocytes. Myeloid stem cells give rise to all the formed elements except lymphocytes. B) Lymphoid stem cells give rise to all the formed elements except lymphocytes. Myeloid stem cells give rise to lymphocytes. C) Lymphoid stem cells give rise to all of the white blood cells. Myeloid stem cells give rise to the red blood cells and platelets. D) Lymphoid stem cells give rise to all of the white blood cells and platelets. Myeloid stem cells give rise to the red blood cells. E) Lymphoid stem cells give rise to the white blood cells and the red blood cells. Myeloid stem cells give rise to the platelets.
Which of the following correctly compares the factors involved in bulk flow of fluid in systemic and pulmonary capillaries?
A. The protein oncotic pressure inside pulmonary capillaries is significantly greater. B. There are no lymphatic vessels to remove fluid from lung interstitial fluid. C. The hydrostatic pressure inside pulmonary capillaries is significantly lower. D. The protein oncotic pressure is lower in pulmonary interstitial fluid than in typical systemic interstitial fluid. E. The Starling's forces overwhelmingly favor reabsorption all along the length of pulmonary capillaries.