Which of the following results from the overproduction of thyroid hormone?
A) Addison's disease
B) diabetes mellitus
C) aldosteronism
D) Graves' disease
E) gynecomastia
D) Graves' disease
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The most dangerous problems with electrolyte balance are caused by an imbalance between gains and losses of
A) calcium ions. B) chlorine ions. C) potassium ions. D) sodium ions. E) electrons.
find out the amount of each type of leukocyte it is necessary to do
A) a lymphocyte count. B) a complete blood count (CBC). C) an RBC count. D) a differential count. E) All of the answers are correct.
Which of the following statements concerning smooth muscle is incorrect?
a. smooth muscle can develop less tension per unit cross-sectional area compared to skeletal muscle. b. smooth muscle can maintain tension with comparatively less ATP consumption than skeletal muscle. c. smooth muscle lacks troponin and tropomyosin. d. the range of lengths over which smooth muscle is able to develop near maximal tension is much greater than for skeletal muscle. e. a hollow organ enclosed by smooth muscle accommodates variable volumes with little change in the pressure exerted on the contents.
Which section of the renal tubules is connected to the glomerular capsule?
a) nephron loop b) collecting duct c) distal convoluted tubule d) proximal convoluted tubule