Dephosphorylation of the Na+-K+ pump causes three Na+ ions to move out of a cell against a concentration gradient
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Where is antidiuretic hormone (ADH, or vasopressin) made?
A) hypothalamus B) anterior pituitary C) thyroid gland D) posterior pituitary
A 68-year-old obese woman presents with a markedly decreased level of consciousness. She was found in bed by her husband. Your primary assessment reveals that her respirations are slow and shallow, her pulse is slow and weak, and her skin is cold and dry. According to the patient's husband, she has had a recent infection, but he cannot remember what the doctor called it. You should be MOST suspicious that this patient is experiencing:
A) myxedema coma. B) Addisonian crisis. C) diabetic ketoacidosis. D) acute hypothyroidism.
When two paramedics are ventilating an apneic patient with a bag-mask device, the paramedic not squeezing the bag should:
A) apply posterior cricoid pressure. B) manually position the patient's head. C) continually auscultate breath sounds. D) maintain an adequate mask-to-face seal.
The G1, S, and G2 phases of the cell cycle are collectively called ________
A) telophase B) cytokinesis C) anaphase D) prophase E) interphase