Tiny stones made of calcium salts that roll in response to changes in gravitational pull are called ________
A) cupulae
B) otoliths
C) maculae
D) ossicles
B
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A. Hypotension (low blood pressure) B. Very strenuous exercise C. Kidney disease involving glomerular damage D. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus E. All of these would cause an increase in the protein content of the urine.
Carlos experienced some muscle weakness in his right lower limb and went to see his physician. The physician noticed Carlos could not evert his foot and had anesthesia along most of the dorsum of his right foot. Carlos was still able to dorsiflex his foot and invert his foot. Based on these symptoms, what specific nerve likely was injured?
a. common fibular b. tibial c. deep fibular d. superficial fibular
What type of cells are found within the epiphyseal plate?
A. Osteoclasts B. Chondrocytes C. Osteoblasts D. Osteocytes
All the following trigger ADH release except ______.
A. fever B. burns C. edema D. vomiting