Which condition is characterized by an abnormally long eyeball causing light rays to focus in front of the retina?

A. Presbyopia
B. Hyperopia
C. Myopia
D. Cataracts
E. Astigmatism


Answer: C

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Which equation is equal to the net glomerular filtration pressure?

A. GFP = osmotic pressure due to protein in plasma - hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries - hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule B. GFP = hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries - hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule - osmotic force due to proteins in plasma C. GFP = hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries + hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule - osmotic pressure due to protein in plasma D. GFP = hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries - hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule - osmotic pressure due to protein in Bowman's capsule E. GFP = hydrostatic pressure in glomerular capillaries + hydrostatic pressure in Bowman's capsule + osmotic pressure due to protein in plasma

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When proteins can acts as a buffer system, their -COOH groups can accept H+ in the presence of excess acid, and their NH3 groups can release H+ in the presence of excess base.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Why is it potentially harmful to give a patient intravenous fluid that is pure water?

What will be an ideal response?

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A group of pigs can easily be herded with a paddle

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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