Tetany—hyper or hypo: _____ endocrine gland involved: __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
hypo, parathyroid
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A) inside from outside B) positive from negative C) self from non-self D) upper from lower
A student is participating in an extended fast as part of a charitable fundraising effort. Which of the following is an example of the physiologic reserve that will facilitate the student's adaptation to the stress of this sudden change in diet?
A) The student has experience in demonstrating perseverance from previous participation in competitive sports. B) The student's adipose tissue contains large and accessible stores of energy. C) The student is young, is a male, and has no preexisting medical conditions. D) The student is utilizing guided imagery to achieve a sense of "mind over matter."
A diagnostic test in which an x-ray is obtained after injection of radiopaque contrast material into blood vessels is a(n)
A. central venous pressure B. angiogram C. venogram D. cardiac stress test E. Doppler study
Which of the following meninges is extremely delicate and attached directly to the spinal cord by many silk-like tissue strands?
A. The arachnoid B. The pia mater C. The dura mater D. The subarachnoid