Metabolic ____________ has a [HCO3-]/[CO2] ratio greater than 20/1 arising from an increase in [HCO3-]

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


alkalosis

Anatomy & Physiology

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The postcentral gyri of the parietal lobes of the cerebral cortex

a) are considered the primary gustatory area. b) receive body sensory information. c) control voluntary body movements. d) receive visual information. e) provide the ability to move the eyeballs.

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

1. Dynamic loading during gymnastics has been show to affect bone size and strength more than muscle mass. 2. The effects of several months intervention treatment with whole body vibration appear to include improved bone mineral density. 3. The link between cessation of menses and osteoporosis is estrogen deficiency. 4. In practical terms, a fast childhood game of hopscotch favors bone building over a very slow one. 5. Long distance runners have a much higher prevalence of secondary amenorrhea than the general population.

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Preganglionic fibers of the autonomic efferent pathway are ________ and secrete ________.

A. myelinated; acetylcholine (ACh) and norepinephrine(NE) B. myelinated; norepinephrine (NE) C. myelinated; acetylcholine (ACh) D. unmyelinated; norepinephrine(NE) E. unmyelinated; acetylcholine (ACh)

Anatomy & Physiology

If alveolar volume increases, alveolar pressure

A) decreases. B) increases. C) is unchanged.

Anatomy & Physiology