The effective circulating volume is reduced when blood collects in distended varicose veins
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Which of the following is not true regarding fenestrated capillaries?
A) Fenestrated capillaries in endocrine organs allow hormones rapid entry into the blood. B) Fenestrated capillaries are essential for filtration of blood plasma in the kidney. C) Fenestrated capillaries form the blood-brain barrier. D) Fenestrated capillaries in the small intestine receive nutrients from digested food.
The portion of the mandible that forms the point of the chin is called the mental protuberance.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Why is it important to precisely regulate the pH of blood or other body fluids?
A) Blood functions as an excellent solvent. B) Blood and other body fluids have a very high heat capacity. C) Dehydration synthesis of large molecules occurs. D) Hydrogen ions are extremely reactive. E) Some organic molecules have polar covalent bonds.
The graph below shows an oxygen dissociation curve, with the normal curve in the center. What is the name of the phenomenon that shifts the curve to the right? What causes this change in oxygen dissociation? Is the shift beneficial or detrimental? Explain.