Heavy consumption of salt substitutes high in potassium can present a serious clinical problem when aldosterone release is not normal

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Label B represents the

A) pulmonary trunk. B) ascending aorta. C) right pulmonary arteries. D) right pulmonary veins. E) superior vena cava.

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Intact skin provides protection because

A. macrophages roam in the epidermis. B. it forms a physical barrier against the entry of microbes. C. the skin enhances water loss from the body. D. the skin contains components of the excretory system. E. its secretions keep the skin slightly alkaline.

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You are a surgeon who is implanting a medical device in the brain of a patient with a persistent tremor in his right hand that obstructs his ability to write. Where do you implant the device that has been shown to dampen these tremors?

A. In the brainstem pathways because they control postural and most other coordinated body movements. B. In the left somatosensory cortex because it initiates motor activity. C. In the left corticospinal motor pathways because they control most fine, discrete muscle activity. D. In the left corticospinal pathway or the left sensorimotor cortex that control movements of limbs on the right side of the body.

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Distinguish between cellular and external respiration.

What will be an ideal response?

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