After death, the body is unable to pump calcium back into the endoplasmic reticulum. Consequently, the body stiffens. Name this condition
What will be an ideal response?
Rigor mortis
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Fluid flowing from point N in the figure will go to which structure next?
a) G b) H c) C d) B e) K
Excessive aldosterone secretion would induce ________.
A. no change in plasma ion balance B. decreased plasma chloride C. decreased plasma potassium D. decreased plasma sodium
Increasing blood concentrations of carbon dioxide and hydrogen ions have similar effects
upon the respiratory areas due to A) both increasing pH and inhibiting the respiratory areas. B) their similarity in chemical structure, inhibiting the respiratory rate. C) an increase in carbon dioxide, increasing hydrogen ions. D) both chemically bonding, decreasing the respiratory rate.
Match the substance necessary for clotting with its particular role.A. A mixture of lipoproteins released from injured tissueB. Converts prothrombin to thrombinC. The insoluble protein that forms the network of the clotD. Needed by the liver to produce prothrombinE. Fibrin-stabilizing factorTissue factor
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).