The removal of excess fluids and wastes from the blood using the peritoneum as a semipermeable membrane is called ____

A) chronic dialysis
B) hemodialysis
C) peritoneal dialysis
D) acute dialysis


C

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b. the chief clinical dietician at a patient care center. c. owning and nurturing an owner-operated business. d. managing a nutrition program under an umbrella organization.

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_______________is a condition characterized by inflammation and eventual scarring of the lining of the bronchial tubes accompanied by restricted airflow, excessive mucus production, and a persistent cough.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Anaerobic production of ATP can occur in the:

a. mitochondria via glycolysis. b. mitochondria via oxidative phosphorylation. c. cytoplasm/sarcoplasm via glycolysis. d. sarcoplasmic reticulum via resoporification.

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In a partial gastrectomy, only part of the stomach is removed and the remaining portion is connected to the ____

A) pyloric sphincter B) ileum C) duodenum D) lower esophageal sphincter

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