Which of the following does not lead to edema?

A. Liver disease
B. Hyperproteinemia
C. Obstruction of lymphatic vessels
D. Famine
E. Hypertension


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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A.  glutamate. B.  valine. C.  GABA. D.  serotonin. E.  serine.

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Which muscle extends the elbow?

A. Pronator teres B. Extensor carpi radialis longus C. Biceps brachii D. Brachialis E. Triceps brachii

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