Describe the main function of the respiratory system
What will be an ideal response?
The respiratory system is designed to take in oxygen which will diffuse into the circulatory system from the lungs, and remove carbon dioxide which will leave the circulatory system and be released to the atmosphere.
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Which plexus contains nerves that supply the upper limb?
A. Cervical B. Lumbar C. Brachial D. Axillary E. Sacral
Just medial to the inferior part of the scapula lies the ________ over which lung sounds can be heard
A) scapular shadow B) posterior cervical triangle C) dorsal triangle D) triangle of auscultation
In older individuals, condensed masses of secretory material (concretions) are visible in tissue sections of the:
a. Epididymis b. Prostate c. Seminal vesicles d. Seminiferous tubules e. Vas deferens
Loop diuretics such as Lasix ________.
A. add extra solutes to the filtrate B. inhibit salt transport in the first section of the distal tubule C. inhibit active transport of salt out of the ascending nephron loop D. inhibit the actions of ADH