In general it is expected that ________
A) osmotic pressure will be lower in the arteriole end of the capillary bed compared to the venous end
B) hydrostatic pressure will rise as blood moves away from the arteriole end of the capillary bed
C) hydrostatic pressure will drop as blood moves away from the arteriole end of the capillary bed
D) hydrostatic pressure will remain constant throughout the capillary bed
C
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A. metacarpal bones B. metatarsal bones C. digits D. tarsal bones E. carpal bones
Which inhibitory neurotransmitter is blocked in strychnine poisoning?
A. Glycine B. Glutamate C. Adenosine D. Acetylcholine
An increase in parathyroid hormone levels results in
A. increased rate of bone resorption. B. increased rate of vitamin D degradation. C. increased concentration of potassium ions in the urine. D. increased rate of calcium ion excretion by the kidneys. E. decreased levels of blood calcium.
Generally, the shorter the half-life of a hormone
A. the more frequently it must be replaced. B. the less frequently it must be replaced.