Which are functions of the skin? Choose all that apply.
A. Produce body heat
B. Eliminate ammonia, urea
C. Prevent water loss
D. Excrete excess water
Answer: D
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A) Adipose tissue B) A tendon C) Cartilage D) A ligament
A child is diagnosed with active pulmonary tuberculosis. What medications does the nurse anticipate to be prescribed for the first 2 months? (Select all that apply.)
a. Isoniazid (INH) b. Cefuroxime (Ceftin) c. Rifampin (Rifadin) d. Pyrazinamide (PZA) e. Ethambutol (Myambutol)
Match the following:
A) Fast (oxidative or glycolytic), fatigable fibers B) Slow (oxidative), fatigue-resistant fibers 1) Depends on oxygen delivery and aerobic mechanisms. 2) Have very fast-acting myosin ATPases and depend upon anaerobic metabolism during contraction. 3) Red fibers, the smallest of the fiber types. 4) Contain abundant amounts of glycogen. 5) Abundant in muscles used to maintain posture. 6) A relatively high percentage are found in successful marathon runners.
The clearance of what substance provides the best estimate of renal blood flow rate?
A) creatine B) sodium C) glucose D) inulin E) PAH