You are worried about your friend Mary, a type 1 diabetic. She is nauseated, short of breath, tired, and confused. She says not to worry because she just has a case of the flu
What diagnostic test should you urge her to perform to make sure that there is nothing more serious going on? A) blood bilirubin
B) urinary ketones
C) blood pressure
D) stress test for the heart
B
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a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
In echinoderms, gastrulation takes place through a primitive groove
____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The amino acid chains making up hemoglobin in different species:
a) differ depending on how long it has been since the species last shared a common ancestor. b) differ depending on whether the species are marine or terrestrial. c) are identical--otherwise the hemoglobin cannot function properly. d) reflect differences in how the hemoglobin functions in the species. e) can only be compared among mammalian species since non-mammalians do not possess hemoglobin.
Postmortem blood from the ___ has been found to contain higher concentrations of drugs than other parts of the body.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).