What is the term for the force by which water moves into a solution?

A. Tonic pressure
B. Diffusion pressure
C. Osmotic pressure
D. Hydrostatic pressure


C. Osmotic pressure

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Persons who suffer from hemophilia A fail to produce a functional factor VIII; as a result,

A) they do not have a functional intrinsic pathway. B) they do not have a functional extrinsic pathway. C) their clotting times are shorter than normal. D) they do not have a functional common pathway. E) All answers are correct.

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The ____________________ ensures that atrial excitation and contraction are complete before ventricular excitation and contraction commence

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Vibration due to exhaled air that results in speech is a function of the _______

a. complete voice box b. true vocal cords c. false vocal cords d. glottis e. epiglottis

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A lesion in the red nucleus results in

A. resting tremors. B. intention tremors. C. sleeping tremors. D. reflex tremors.

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