Define eructation
What will be an ideal response?
Belching.
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In the condition diabetes mellitus, why does glucose appear in the urine?
A. The plasma concentration of glucose becomes so high that it diffuses from peritubular capillaries into the proximal tubule, down its concentration gradient. B. The filtered load of glucose becomes greater than the tubular maximum for its reabsorption. C. Without the hormone insulin, glucose cannot enter proximal tubule epithelial cells. D. The rate of tubular secretion of glucose becomes greater than the sum of glucose filtration and reabsorption. E. Without insulin, the glomerular filtration barrier becomes extremely leaky to glucose, which is not normally filterable.
Which of the following is a breast-feeding benefit for infants?
a) Beneficial cells b) Beneficial molecules c) Decreased incidence of diseases later in life d) Enhancement of intellectual and neurological development e) All of these are breast-feeding benefits
You are designing a urinalysis test to be used in doctors' offices. You want the test to be able to indicate a variety of problems with kidney function, but you want the test to be as simple and inexpensive as possible. Testing for the presence of which of the following in the urine would indicate a potential problem with kidney function? A) ProteinB) H+C) K+D) Na+E) Glucose
What will be an ideal response?
The muscle that can adduct, flex, and extend the arm is the
A) coracobrachialis. B) deltoid. C) latissimus dorsi. D) pectoralis major. E) teres major.