In an emergency situation, a patient may be given plasma expanders while blood typing occurs. The plasma expanders are used to
A) stimulate blood clotting.
B) replace lost albumin.
C) increase blood volume and maintain osmolarity.
D) elevate blood pH.
E) stimulate immune responses.
C
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a) A b) B c) C d) none of these choices
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a) A & B b) B & C c) C & D d) D & E e) E & C
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A. muscular strength B. muscular fatiguability C. muscular power D. muscular flexibility
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Using Figure 13.3, match the following:
1) Ganglion cells.
2) Bipolar cells.
3) Horizontal cell.
4) Amacrine cell.
5) Rod.
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