Define urinary incontinence

What will be an ideal response?


Involuntary leakage of urine at inappropriate times.

Anatomy & Physiology

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Respiratory acidosis results when lungs are obstructed and gas exchange is inefficient. 2. Prolonged hyperventilation can cause alkalosis. 3. Thirst is always a reliable indicator of body water need. 4. Blood acidity results in depression of the CNS, whereas blood alkalosis results in overexcitement of the CNS. 5. It is necessary for the testes to be kept below body temperature.

Anatomy & Physiology

The X and Y chromosomes are referred to as which of the following?

a) karyotypes b) sex chromosomes c) semiconservative chromosomes d) autosomes

Anatomy & Physiology

Describe the alveolar process

A) The convex, irregular surface that borders the squamous suture. B) The curved ridge that mark the attachment sites of the temporalis muscle. C) The posterior, inferior corner of the lower jaw. D) The passageway for the vestibulocochlear nerve. E) The projecting ridge that contains the tooth sockets for the upper teeth.

Anatomy & Physiology

Steroid hormones diffuse through cell membranes, then bind with receptors, whereas

nonsteroid hormones bind receptors on the target cell membrane. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Anatomy & Physiology