When a patient has low compliance, it is no reference to her adhering to hospital policy, rather
A) she may suffer from pneumonia.
B) she may have an overproduction of surfactant.
C) she may have alveolar damage.
D) she may have lower energy demands while breathing.
E) she may be diagnosed with chronic epistaxis.
C) she may have alveolar damage.
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A term having the opposite meaning of proximal is ___________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The layers of a ureter are
A. inner muscular coat, middle fibrous coat, outer inner mucous coat. B. inner vascular coat, middle neural coat, outer mucous coat. C. inner fibrous coat, middle muscular coat, outer mucous coat. D. outer fibrous coat, middle muscular coat, inner mucous coat.
The delay between when the stimulus is presented and when you respond is ________
A) learning B) the latent period C) the reaction time D) None of the listed responses is correct.
Define splanchnic nerves.
A) Splanchnic nerves are nerves that innervate intramural ganglia in the walls of the kidneys, urinary bladder, terminal portions of the large intestine, and sex organs.
B) Splanchnic nerves form nerve plexuses when they intermingle with branches of the vagus nerve similar to the nerve plexuses formed by spinal nerves innervating the limbs.
C) Splanchnic nerves carry sacral parasympathetic output.
D) Splanchnic nerves form a collection of three cervical sympathetic ganglia (superior, middle, and inferior).
E) Splanchnic nerves are three groups of nerves — cardiopulmonary, abdominopelvic (greater, lesser, and lumbar), and pelvic (sacral) — that supply the viscera.