What can you tell about a muscle whose name includes the word serratus?
A) Its appearance is serrated or jagged. B) It is a large muscle.
C) It is located on the medial side of the body. D) It is a supinator.
Answer: A
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A) trachea. B) urinary bladder. C) secretory portions of the pancreas. D) surface of the skin. E) stomach.
Both multiunit and single-unit smooth muscle are under motor control from the autonomic nervous system
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A patient is breathing slowly and blood pH analysis indicates an abnormally high value. What is the likely diagnosis?
A) metabolic acidosis B) respiratory acidosis C) metabolic alkalosis D) respiratory alkalosis
The primary function of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is to
A) decrease potassium secretion thereby increasing potassium reabsorption. B) decrease sodium secretion thereby increasing sodium reabsorption. C) increase sodium secretion thereby decreasing sodium reabsorption. D) increase the stretching capacity of the atria. E) increase potassium secretion thereby decreasing potassium reabsorption.