When ventilation is greater than is needed to remove the CO2 produced by metabolism and pH increases in the blood, this is called __________

Fill in the blank with the correct word.


Answer: Respiratory alkalosis

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A) eardrum B) semicircular canals C) inner ear D) middle ear E) outer ear

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Excessive PTH secretion can lead to hypocalcemia.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The epidermis of the skin is composed of _______ tissue, while the dermis of the skin is composed of _______ tissue.

A.) connective; muscular B.) connective; epithelial C.) nervous; connective D.) epithelial; connective E.) epithelial; muscular

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Progressive descending muscle spasm, rigidity, stiffness and pain, especially in the jaw are signs and symptoms of which disease?

A) Tetanus B) Cramps/spasms C) Fibromyalgia syndrome D) Strains/tendinitis

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