Reduced vitamin B12 absorption from the small intestine due to reduced intrinsic factor production in the stomach results in condition called
a) hemorrhagic anemia.
b) aplastic anemia.
c) megaloblastic anemia.
d) pernicious anemia.
e) iron deficiency anemia.
d
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The temperature-sensitive receptors that monitor skin and core temperature are termed ____________________
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Glomerular hydrostatic pressure is the pressure of
A. blood in the nephron capsule. B. tubular fluid in the glomerular capsule. C. blood in the glomerular capillaries. D. filtrate in the glomerular capillaries. E. solutes in the tubular fluid.
The antibodies produced and secreted by B lymphocytes are soluble proteins called __________.
a. lymphokines b. immunoglobulins c. agglutinins d. leukotrienes
At equilibrium, how do particles in solution move in response to diffusion?
a. The net movement of solute stops. b. The particles themselves stop moving. c. They move from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration. d. They move from areas of low concentration to areas of high concentration.