The kidneys help to regulate the hydrogen ion concentration of body fluids by altering

the rate at which hydrogen ions are secreted.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A temporary loss of consciousness due to a decrease in blood flow to the brain is termed

A) stroke. B) coronary ischemia. C) cerebral hypoxia. D) fainting. E) cerebral hypotension.

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Even the most experienced technician or veterinarian can be surprised by an animal's reaction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The most serious potential consequence of sleep apnea is _____.?

A) ?risk of suffocation B) ?tiredness during the day C) ?permanent decrease in lung capacity D) ?strain on the cardiovascular system

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If all other factors remain the same, which of these results in an increase in the amount of oxygen bound to hemoglobin?

A. Increased plasma temperature B. Increased plasma [2,3 diphosphoglycerate] C. Increased plasma [H+] D. Increased plasma [carbon monoxide] E. Increased plasma PO2

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