Chewed food mixed with saliva is called a ________, which is swallowed once mastication is complete.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
bolus
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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In which direction will water move when hydrostatic pressure exceeds colloid osmotic pressure at the arteriolar end of a capillary?
What will be an ideal response?
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Hypertension may be caused by all of these except
a. renal disease. b. hardening of the arteries. c. suppression of baroreceptors. d. salt imbalances. e. adrenal medullary tumors.
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Carpal tunnel pressure is sometimes relieved by surgically excising part or all of which structure?
A. Median nerve B. Extensor aponeurosis C. Palmar aponeurosis D. Flexor retinaculum E. Extensor retinaculum
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