What converts pepsinogen to pepsin?

A. Hydrochloric acid
B. Intrinsic factor
C. Gastric lipase
D. Gastrin


Answer: A

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A. the synovial membrane becomes inflamed and thickens, forming a mass. B. only older adults are affected, as growing joints are not affected. C. joints separate and ligaments become extremely loose as they break down. D. synchondrosis joints are affected exclusively.

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Fluid intake, diabetes and some medications can increase urine output, a condition called diuresis or __________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The bending of the stereocilia of the organ of Corti opens membrane channels that are permeable to mainly ________, which causes depolarization.

A. Ca2+ B. Na+ C. K+ D. All of the choices are correct.

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What is characteristic of a congenital disorder?

A) There is a genetic component. B) It is a developmental anomaly. C) A cause is known. D) Usually manifested in the neonatal period.

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