The peripheral chemoreceptors are not activated during carbon monoxide poisoning despite the fact that the total O2 content in the blood can become lethally low

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The term for lying on the side is

a. recumbency c. dorsal b. ventral d. lateral

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Which of the following substances would be nearest the pH of human blood?

A) milk, pH ? 6.5 B) pure water, pH ? 7 C) tomato juice, pH ? 4 D) wine, pH ? 3 E) stomach secretions, pH ? 1

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The nervous system exerts considerable control over the endocrine system, but hormones have no influence over the nervous system

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Which of the following accurately describes the inorganic phosphates (Pi) of the body fluids?

A. They are not a significant component of nucleic acids. B. They participate in the activation of some enzymes. C. They are not necessary in the linking of endergonic with exergonic reactions. D. They form crystals with calcium in the presence of calsequestrin. E. They are not important for cell membrane structure.

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