The kidneys secrete additional H+ and conserve HCO3- to compensate for increased H+ concentration in the body fluids
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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Susan recently had bariatric surgery which removed 85% of her stomach tissue and left her with a much reduced stomach volume. Which of the following is TRUE of Susan post-surgery?
A. She is not able to completely digest proteins and amino acids. B. She will have a reduced ability to form her food into a bolus. C. Her chyme will tend to become more acidic than before the surgery. D. She will have a reduced ability to absorb water from her meals. E. She will be able to store less ingested foods and will require smaller, more frequent meals.
The hypothalamus is the highest integrative center in the hierarchical chain of command in endocrine control
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Spinal shock is a permanent loss of some of the spinal cord's functions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Movement of the cupula in the ampullae of the semicircular canals allows detection of
A) rotational movements. B) high frequency sound. C) linear acceleration. D) low frequency sound. E) a change in body position with respect to gravity.