A tissue has the following characteristics: abundant extracellular matrix, abundant collagen fibers, collagen fibers mainly parallel to each other. Which of the following injuries results in damage to mainly this kind of tissue?
A. tear in the tissue that attaches the gastrocnemius muscle to bone
B. broken nose
C. tear in the cartilage of the knee
D. broken femur bone
E. bullet penetrating the abdominal wall
A
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A) urethra B) fornix C) vagina D) cervix E) fimbriae
The chief mechanism for maintaining fluid balance is to:
a. adjust fluid intake so it equals fluid output b. adjust fluid intake so it is slightly above fluid output c. adjust fluid output so it equals fluid input d. none of the above
Imagine eating a soda cracker, which is basically starch, fat, protein, and salt. How would each of these components be digested? Where within the digestive system would they be digested? Are any accessory organs involved?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following descriptions best fits the acid-base disorder respiratory acidosis?
A) consequence of hyperventilation (for example, in fever or mental illness) B) consequence of prolonged vomiting C) consequence of reduced alveolar ventilation (for example, due to emphysema) D) consequence of tissue hypoxia (for example, in ischemic conditions) E) consequence of strenuous exercise