Painful inflammation of a vein associated with edema and skin discoloration is called __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
phlebitis
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In more than 100 mammalian species, embryogenesis can be arrested in the early blastocyst stage by a process known as __________. (Two words)
Fill in the blank with correct words.
Which cells in the distal and collecting tubules are responsible for regulating acid-base balance?
a. peripheral cells b. principal cells c. intercalated cells d. goblet cells e. Henle cells
Which of the following symptoms is not associated with alkalosis?
a. Disorientation and comatose state b. Tingling "pins and needles" sensations c. Muscle twitches and muscle spasms d. Extreme nervousness e. Convulsions
The initial increase in ventilation with exercise onset is due to:
A. increased oxygen utilization leading to a drop in PaO2 B. increased anaerobic metabolism decreasing the pH C. a neurogenic signal originating in the brain D. repayment of the oxygen debt