The major filtration force in capillaries is ____
A) ?diffusion
B) ?hydrostatic pressure
C) ?facilitated diffusion
D) ?Brownian movement
B
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a. she complains of a dislike of carbohydrate-containing foods that commonly occurs during the second trimester of pregnancy. b. her pancreas cannot produce insulin, so glucose cannot get into cells. c. her blood glucose levels increase abnormally after she eats carbohydrate-containing foods. d. All of the above e. b and c only
What is the upper intake level of iron established for the United States?
A. 15 mg/day B. 25 mg/day C. 35 mg/day D. 45 mg/day E. 55 mg/day
Which of the following foods is a rich source of thiamin?
A. Fat-free milk B. Canned peaches C. Olive oil D. Wheat germ
Which of the following describes an event in the visual response process?
a. Light energy strikes the retina and excites pigments to release retinal. b. Light energy strikes the cornea and excites pigments to release retinoic acid. c. Visual pigments deep in the brain are excited by light transmitted through the retina. d. Epithelial cells on the surface of the eye respond to light energy by transmitting opsin molecules along nerve pathways to the brain. e. Retinal in the visual cortex responds to electrical signals from the retina.