The primary factor governing the rate of gastric emptying is the volume of the gastric contents
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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If a fetus does not get enough calcium by way of the mother's diet, the fetus will ________.
A. obtain calcium by converting it from other nutrients B. break down its own bones that have developed so far C. be unable to obtain any additional calcium and may not develop properly as a result D. obtain calcium from the mother's bones and teeth, weakening them
Andres has a parathyroid hormone deficiency. He first approached the doctor because he was experiencing ________ and the early blood tests found that he had ________.
A. decreased muscular excitability; high plasma calcium levels B. increased muscular excitability; high plasma calcium levels C. increased muscular excitability; low plasma calcium levels D. frequent bones breaks; high plasma calcium levels E. decreased muscular excitability; low plasma calcium levels
A severely dehydrated patient begins to experience the formation of random blood clots. Why is this happening?
A. Dehydration stimulates vasospasms, which in turn lead to clot formation. B. Dehydration leads to a concentration of clotting factors, which triggers the intrinsic mechanism of coagulation. C. Dehydration collapses the capillaries and exposes collagen, which triggers the extrinsic mechanism of coagulation. D. Dehydration leads to a concentration of clotting factors, which triggers the extrinsic mechanism of coagulation.
The meninges that cover the spinal cord from outermost to innermost are ________
A) dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater B) pia mater, arachnoid mater, dura mater C) arachnoid mater, dura mater, pia mater D) dura mater, pia mater, arachnoid mater