Define porcine stress syndrome

What will be an ideal response?


Swine condition in which calcium leaks from the endoplasmic reticulum causing pigs to shake involuntarily.

Anatomy & Physiology

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Which of the following is described as an inflammation of the pulmonary lobules that typically results from infection?

A) pneumonia B) pneumothorax C) cystic fibrosis D) pleurisy E) emphysema

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Select the means of heat energy emission from the surface of a warm body

a. radiation b. conduction/convection c. evaporation d. both (b) and (c) above. e. all of these answers

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Endocrine glands are those organs dedicated to making hormones. Some organs make hormones but have other important functions

An example of such a hormone-producing organ that is not considered a dedicated endocrine gland is the: A. adrenal gland B. thyroid gland C. liver D. pituitary gland E. parathyroid gland

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The epidermal layer whose cells have stopped dividing and started to produce large amounts of keratin is the

A) stratum corneum. B) stratum lucidum. C) stratum basale. D) stratum granulosum. E) stratum spinosum.

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