____________________ are the blood vessels where materials are exchanged between the blood and the interstitial fluid

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Capillaries

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A. aorta B. inferior vena cava (IVC) C. pancreas D. adrenals E. They are all retroperitoneal.

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The amount of glucose reabsorbed is directly proportional to the plasma glucose concentration at all plasma glucose concentrations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is true of a patient who is hyperventilating?

a. More carbonic acid is converted to CO2 and H2O
b. The kidneys secrete more HCO3- during compensation
c. The kidneys reabsorb more H+ during compensation
d. More carbonic acid is converted to HCO3and H+

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The space occupied by an osteocyte is called a

A) Volkmann's canal. B) lacuna. C) trabecula. D) Haversian canal. E) Venetian canal.

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