In which process are fluids pumped into the abdominal cavity to absorb wastes, then pumped out?

a. none of the choices
b. peritoneal dialysis
c. gastric lavage
d. hemodialysis


b

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Why is the process of peer review critical to scientific inquiry?

a. It protects scientists from being sued. b. It gives scientists a patent for their ideas and methods. c. It helps ensure that the research in a scientific paper is original, significant, logical, and thorough. d. It provides a venue where scientists can publish their materials and protocols for use by other scientists who want to do the same research.

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An oil-water mixture works as an insecticidal spray against mosquitoes and other insects because it _____

A) blocks the openings into the tracheal system B) interferes with gas exchange across the capillaries C) clogs their bronchi D) prevents gases from leaving the atmosphere

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All forms of diabetes mellitus involve defects in the production or function of insulin. The result of this defect in insulin is ________

A) a lack of sodium in the bloodstream B) a buildup of glucose in the bloodstream C) a lack of glucose in the bloodstream D) a buildup of sodium in the bloodstream

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