You are standing outside in the winter. There is no wind, but the temperature is 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and you are not wearing a hat. You are losing body heat by which one of the following principles?

A) Conduction
B) Radiation
C) Convection
D) Evaporation


B

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Gas leaving an unheated humidifier at 10° C and 100% relative humidity (absolute humidity = 9.4 mg/L) would provide what relative humidity at body temperature?

a. Approximately 100% b. Approximately 60% c. Approximately 40% d. Approximately 20%

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Which of the following is the measuring principle used in automated urinalysis systems to estimate the amount of a substance in urine samples using urine strips or "sticks"?

A) Reflectance photometry B) Refractive index C) Osmometry D) Absorbance spectroscopy

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Genetic manipulation is an area under investigation for the treatment of diabetes. One genetic focus is using ____ to produce insulin for use in persons with Type 1 diabetes mellitus.

A. non-beta cells B. beta cells C. alpha cells D. non-alpha cells

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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