Increased concentrations of plasma proteins, increased venous pressure, and lymphatic obstruction all tend to cause tissue edema.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A dye (with small, water-soluble particles) is injected into the renal artery and blood is then pumped artificially. A glomerulus and surrounding structures are then inspected for dye. Which structures and substances will contain dye?
A. Afferent arteriole, glomerular capsule, and urine only B. Afferent arteriole, glomerular capsule, efferent arteriole, urine, and lymph C. Afferent arteriole only D. Afferent arteriole, glomerular capsule, and efferent arteriole only
To maintain homeostasis, the hormone that is secreted during the postabsorptive state causes
A. a decrease in the level of fatty acids in the blood. B. an increase in protein synthesis in tissue cells. C. an increase in the level of blood sugar. D. formation of triglycerides from fatty acids.
The process of reading an mRNA molecule and synthesizing a protein is known as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Of the following tissues, which has the least ability to regenerate after injury?
A) stratified squamous epithelium B) bone C) smooth muscle D) adipose E) skeletal muscle