During the process of hemostasis, platelets perform all of the following functions except:
a. covert fibrinogen to fibrin
b. release ADP
c. activate other nearby platelets
d. form a temporary platelet plug
e. interact with collagen fibers of an injured vessel
A
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Which of the choices below does not describe the importance of tubular secretion?
A) disposing of substances not already in the filtrate, such as certain drugs B) eliminating undesirable substances such as urea and uric acid that have been reabsorbed by passive processes C) ridding the body of bicarbonate ions D) ridding the body of excessive potassium ions
In addition to the olfactory mucosa, the nose contains another sense organ, the vomeronasal organ, which is common in mammals but until recently, was thought nonexistent in humans
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The increase in muscle tension that is produced by increasing the number of active motor units is called
A) complete tetanus B) treppe C) wave summation D) incomplete tetanus E) recruitment
Explain fluid movement when the net filtration pressure (NFP) is a negative value
What will be an ideal response?