In response to cold stimuli, human beings increase their rate of heat production primarily by increasing basal metabolic rate
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
FALSE
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The synovial membrane reabsorbs fluid and may help remove substances from an
infected joint cavity. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is associated with veins but not arteries?
A. Continuous endothelium B. A tunica media with abundant elastic fibers C. Valves D. Fenestrations E. A tunica media with abundant smooth muscle
Which of these would occur as a result of increased renin release by the kidneys?
A. an increase in angiotensin production B. an increase in aldosterone secretion C. an increase in sodium ion reabsorption D. an increase in water reabsorption E. All of these would occur.
A dialysis sac that is permeable to glucose and water is filled with water and placed in a beaker containing 20% glucose solution. Will there be a net transport of glucose across the dialysis sac? If so, in which direction will the glucose move, into the
sac or out of the sac? A) There is no net movement, but glucose will move back and forth across the membrane. B) No, there is no force to drive glucose across the membrane. C) Yes, glucose will move into the sac. D) Yes, glucose will move out of the sac.