What is a loss of muscle mass from a lack of activity called?
A. Dystrophy
B. Apathy
C. Myopathy
D. Atrophy
E. Tetanus
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. smoking B. calcium deficiency C. excessive caffeine consumption D. all of the above
In response to a metabolic acidosis, the kidneys increase the excretion of net acid. Which of the following is the most important component of this compensatory response?
A. increased filtered load of HCO3- B. enhanced reabsorption of HCO3- by the proximal tubule C. increased synthesis and excretion of NH4+ D. reduced H+ secretion by the distal tubule and collecting duct E. reduced secretion of HCO3- by the collecting duct
What does the term "depressor" refer to in the name depressor labii inferioris?
a) the location of the muscle b) the shape of the muscle c) the length of the muscle d) the action of the muscle