A depolarization is when the inside of a neuron becomes _______________ the resting membrane potential

A.  more negative than
B.  less negative than
C.  closer to


B

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The fluid that is transported by the lymphatic vessels, similar in composition to blood plasma but lower in protein concentration, is the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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You would expect a high pH. Taking antacids will neutralize the acidic stomach. Taking a "handful" of antacids can cause an alkaloid state. Certain drugs, such as corticosteroids and antacids that contain baking soda, will lead to metabolic alkalosis. A 23-year-old male was riding his road bike in 100-degree heat, when he suddenly became nauseated and weak. He called 911 from his cell phone.

When the ambulance came, the paramedics started intravenous therapy for severe dehydration. Explain the critical role of water to maintain homeostasis What will be an ideal response?

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Enzymes are important in:

a. mechanical digestion b. deglutition c. chemical digestion d. both A and C above

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Which of the following is not an obstructive pulmonary disorder?

A. Chronic bronchitis B. Emphysema C. Tuberculosis D. COPD E. Asthma

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