Excess accumulation of fluid, which impairs the exchange of materials within the tissues, is called ________
A) stroke
B) shock
C) edema
D) MALT (mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue)
C
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How many pulmonary veins are there?
a.four b. three c. one d. two
Krabbe disease results from an abnormality that affects the ________ of nerve cells in the brain.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is not true of urine flow through the kidney?
A. Major calyces receive urine from minor calyces. B. The renal pelvis narrows down to become the ureter. C. The minor calyces receive urine directly from papillary ducts in the renal papillae. D. The renal pelvis receives urine directly from the minor calyces. E. All of these are true of urine flow through the kidney.
Which muscle is the agonist for sitting up?
A) rectus abdominis B) transversus abdominis C) linea alba D) external oblique