Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1) Inflammation of the serous membranes of the abdominopelvic cavity is called peritonitis.
2) Inflammation caused by erosion due to gastric reflux is called a peptic ulcer.
3) Blockage of the lower part of the esophagus due to weak peristalsis and malfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter is called esophagitis.
4) Chief cells produce pepsinogen.
5) Parietal cells produce intrinsic factor.
1) TRUE
2) FALSE
3) FALSE
4) TRUE
5) TRUE
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Cardiac muscle cells and skeletal muscle cells differ in a few ways. Which of the following is not one of them?
A) Cardiac muscle cells are smaller in size. B) Cardiac muscle cells have a single, centered nucleus. C) Cardiac muscle cells branch. D) Skeletal muscle cells lack intercalated discs. E) Cardiac muscle cells lack transverse tubules.
Cattle kick to the rear, much like a horse
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The volume of the air which remains in the conducting airways and is NOT available for gas exchange is called the
a. vital capacity. b. functional residual capacity. c. anatomic dead space. d. forced expiratory volume. e. residual capacity.
Which of the following is not a motor cranial nerve?
A. Trochlear nerve (IV) B. Abducens nerve (VI) C. Hypoglossal nerve (XII) D. Accessory nerve (XI) E. Vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII)