This substance gives bile its major pigmentation
a) ketone bodies
b) erythrocytes
c) casts
d) bilirubin
e) glucose
d
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A) neural tissue; muscle tissue B) cardiovascular system; neural tissue C) mesoderm; endoderm D) neural tissue; epithelial tissue E) muscle tissue; neural tissue
If the amount of chloride ion in blood plasma increases, which of the following would initially occur?
A) The blood osmotic pressure will increase. B) The blood osmotic pressure will decrease. C) The blood osmotic pressure will stay the same. D) The blood hydrostatic pressure will increase. E) The blood hydrostatic pressure will decrease.
Name an unusual, identifying anatomic feature of the stria vascularis of the cochlea:
a. Presence of capillaries within the surface epithelium b. Presence of crystalline deposits called otoconia c. Presence of Meissner's corpuscles within the stria vascularis d. Presence of pacinian corpuscles within the stria vascularis e. Stratified cuboidal layer of epithelial cells
An intestinal hormone that stimulates mucus secretion by the submucosal duodenal glands and dilation of intestinal capillaries is
A) secretin. B) cholecystokinin. C) vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP). D) gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP). E) gastrin.