Which of the following is an example of a physiological buffer?

A. Bicarbonate buffer
B. Phosphate buffer
C. Protein buffer
D. Renal buffer


D. Renal buffer

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Alveolar ventilation refers to the

A) movement of air into and out of the lungs. B) movement of dissolved gases from the blood to the alveoli. C) movement of dissolved gases from the alveoli to the blood. D) movement of air into and out of the alveoli. E) utilization of oxygen by alveolar cells to support metabolism.

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Fat digestion is called ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The most important regulator of the amount of sodium in the body is the:

a. kidney b. small intestine c. large intestine d. skin

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Which statement is correct?

a. In presynaptic inhibition, another neuron inhibits an excitatory presynaptic input. b. An IPSP depresses information fed into the cell from an inhibitory presynaptic input. c. Not all axon terminals of an inhibitory neuron release inhibitory neurotransmitter. d. During presynaptic inhibition, there is no change in presynaptic membrane potential. e. An IPSP decreases the potential of the postsynaptic neuron.

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