Nearsightedness is more properly called

A) emmetropia.
B) myopia.
C) retinal detachment.
D) hyperopia.
E) glaucoma.


B) myopia.

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Exposure to irritants causes mucus production to

A. decrease. B. increase.

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Bitter taste is elicited by ________

A) acids B) alkaloids C) hydrogen ions D) metal ions

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A high sodium load in the ECF will lead to a/an ____ in plasma volume and a/an ____ in blood pressure

a. increase, decrease b. decrease, decrease c. decrease, increase d. increase, increase e. none of these.

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________ is the attraction of leukocytes to a site of infection due to the presence of molecules released by damaged cells, dead cells, or invading pathogens.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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