Inflammation of the membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity is called ________
A) pericarditis B) arthritis C) peritonitis D) pleuritis E) meningitis
C
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The vertebral arch is formed by the pedicles and the
A) transverse spinous processes. B) dorsal spinous processes. C) laminae. D) costal facets. E) intervertebral disc.
Anaphylactic shock is a rare but severe allergic response that may occur if the allergen enters the blood stream
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Irregular and unpredictable vasoconstriction in the fingertips and toes (such as occurs in Raynaud's syndrome) would most likely be caused by
A) both local and systemic defects in sympathetic response controlling muscle tone in vessel walls. B) insufficient vasomotor responses by the sympathetic nervous system. C) defective control of blood pressure by both the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions. D) irregular and unpredictable responses by the parasympathetic division. E) None of the answers are correct.
Which of the following vitamins is mismatched with its function?
A. vitamin D - bone growth B. vitamin A - rhodopsin synthesis C. folate - synthesis of clotting factors D. vitamin C - collagen synthesis E. vitamin B12 - red blood cell production