Which of the disorders below is characterized by destruction of the walls of the alveoli producing abnormally large air spaces that remain filled with air during exhalation?
A) pneumonia
B) tuberculosis
C) emphysema
D) coryza
C) emphysema
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1. The pre-embryonic period starts with a process called gastrulation. 2. The three germ layers are the endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm. 3. The fetal period extends from the beginning of week 4 until the end of week 8.
A carbohydrate is attached to a diglyceride in which type of lipid?
A) phospholipids B) prostaglandins C) leukotrienes D) steroids E) glycolipids
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Oxygen consumption increases with exercise due to the fact that the contracting muscles are doing work and require ATP to produce the contractions.
A) How does the body meet the increased demand for oxygen? B) Calculate the oxygen consumption of a runner using the following information: Heart Rate: 130 bpm; Stroke Volume: 270 mL/beat; Arterial oxygen content: 250 mL O2/L blood, and Venous oxygen content: 100 O2/L blood.