Normal plasma, without the red blood cells, is a transparent fluid that varies in color from clear to a very light red
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which respiratory-associated muscles would contract if you were to blow up a balloon?
A) External intercostals would contract, and the diaphragm would relax. B) Diaphragm would contract; external intercostals would relax. C) Internal intercostals and abdominal muscles would contract. D) None of the listed responses is correct.
The upper motor neurons that control skeletal muscles begin with a soma in the ________
A) postcentral gyrus of the cerebrum B) motor association cortex of the cerebrum C) precentral gyrus of the cerebrum D) posterior horn of the spinal cord E) anterior horn of the spinal cord
General sensory receptors are
A) the eye, ear, and nose. B) able to interpret sensations of many different stimulus types. C) concentrated at the ends of the limbs. D) responsible for providing perceptions to the somatomotor cortex. E) distributed throughout the body.
Explain lymphedema
A) Lymphedema is the accumulation of lymphocytes in lymphatic vessels during an active infection. B) Lymphedema is the activation of the lymphatic system during an active infection. C) Lymphedema is the dilation of lymphatic vessels that occurs in response to inflammation. D) Lymphedema is the invasion of red blood cells into leaky lymphatic vessels. E) Lymphedema is the accumulation of interstitial fluids that results from blocked lymphatic drainage.