An arterial blood pH below 7.35 is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
acidosis
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a. squamous b. cuboidal c. columnar d. circular
The enteric nervous system contains which kinds of neurons?
A. interneurons B. afferent (sensory) neurons C. efferent (motor) neurons D. all of the above
Which would result from an increase in the extracellular concentration of K+ above normal?
A. depolarization of resting nerve cells B. hyperpolarization of resting nerve cells C. The potassium equilibrium potential of nerve cells would become more negative. D. The sodium equilibrium potential would become less positive.
________ is the hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that stimulates the kidneys to retain ________ and maintains blood volume and blood pressure.
A. Aldosterone; potassium ions B. Parathormone; calcium ions C. Aldosterone; sodium ions D. Cortisol; glucose