The rate at which filtrate is formed within the kidney is normally about _____
a. 15 mL/min b. 60 mL/min
c. 100 mL/min d. 125 mL/min
d
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a. Treat the child with Alli, the over-the-counter version of orlistat. b. Institute a “Clean Plate Club” for the family dinner table. c. Set a good example by eating healthy nutritious meals and exercising each day. d. Take control and strongly encourage the child to limit food intake and exercise vigorously. e. Begin a behavior modification program that rewards healthy choices and punishes unhealthy choices.
The force that pulls water across membranes is referred to as:
a. edema force b. diffusion force c. electrolyte force d. osmotic pressure e. gradient pressure
If the infection responsible for diverticulitis spreads to adjacent organs, _____ may result
a. irritable bowel syndrome b. weight gain c. fistulas d. malnutrition e. Crohn's disease
What contributes the smallest amount of energy expended over a 24-hour period?
A) resting metabolism B) thermic effect of food C) physical activity D) basal metabolic rate