1. What is metabolic absorption? “All the cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. Cells of the intestine and the kidney are specialized to carry out absorption. Cells of the kidney tubules reabsorb fluids and synthesize proteins. Intestinal epithelial cells reabsorb fluids and synthesize protein enzymes” (McCance & Huether‚ pg. 2). 2. What uses oxygen to remove hydrogen atoms in an oxidative reaction? “Peroxisomes are so named because they usually contain
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Unit 3 Internal Systems Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. The human stomach is a. | made up of a single type of cell. | d. | a complex organ. | b. | a single tissue. | e. | an organ system. | c. | a simple organ. | ____ 2. Which of the following is not part of the mammalian digestive system? a. | esophagus | d. | small intestine | b. | crop | e. | large intestine | c. | stomach | ____
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DIABETES MELLITUS Diabetes Mellitus- Is a multisystem disease related to abnormal insulin production‚ impaired insulin utilization‚ or both. Diabetes Mellitus is a serious health problem throughout the world. It is the 5th leading cause of death in the U.S. It is the leading cause of heart disease‚ stroke‚ adult blindness‚ and nontraumatic lower limb amputations. Etiology and Pathophysiology Current theories link the cause of diabetes‚ singly or in combination‚ to genetic‚ autoimmune‚ viral‚
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THE CHEST EXAMINATION Physical examination of the chest The chest indicates the region that lies under the neck and above the abdomen. Chest wall is composed of sternum‚ ribs‚ and vertebras. The anterior part is a little shorter than the posterior part. Chest examination includes many components: chest shape‚ chest wall‚ breasts‚ vessels‚ mediastinum‚ bronchus‚ lung‚ pleura‚ heart‚ and lymph nodes‚ etc. In addition to general physical examination‚ the following check methods have been
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REVIEW ARTICLES ANESTHETIC CARE OF THE PATIENT WITH OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA AMIR BALUCH*‚ SUNIL MAHBUBANI**‚ FAHAD AL-FADHLI***‚ ALAN KAYE**** AND ELIZABETH A.M. FROST***** Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an insidious‚ progressive disease1 that is significantly under diagnosed in the general population. It carries increased risk of difficult intubation preoperatively2 and increased risk of postoperative respiratory depression and airway collapse leading to hypoxia and possibly
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Package Title: Testbank Course Title: pap13 Chapter Number: 18 Question type: Multiple Choice 1) Which of the following is NOT a function of a hormone? Regulates chemical composition and volume of the internal environment Regulates metabolism Regulates glandular secretions Produces electrolytes Controls growth and development Answer: d Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective 1: 18.1 Compare control of body functions by the nervous system and endocrine system
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Week 2 Reading Summary : Chap 1-3 Chapter 1 Anatomy: studies the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another. Can be seen‚ felt‚ examined. Physiology: concerns the function of the body in other words‚ how the body parts work and carry out their life-sustaining activities Complementary of structure and function Function reflect structure‚ what a structure can do depends on is specific form Levels of structural organization: Cells – smallest living unit
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HORMONES Hormones are a class of regulatory biochemicals produced in all multicellular organisms by glands‚ and transported by the circulatory system to a distant target organ to coordinate its physiology and behavior. They serve as a major form of communication between different organs and tissues. Hormones regulate a variety of physiological and behavioral activities‚ including digestion‚ metabolism‚ respiration‚ tissue function‚ sensory perception‚ sleep‚excretion‚ lactation‚ stress‚ growth and
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Premature Delivery‚ Non-Institutional: A Case Study Submitted by: Almonguera‚ Dianne Apilado‚ Alyssa Marie Cahilig‚ Anabel Catubay‚ Jiro Jon Eleazar‚ Shaun Joseph Gomez‚ Paula Marie Katrina Peduca‚ John Paolo Resente‚ Kathleen May Salvador‚ Potenciano St. Mary’s College‚ Quezon City BSN-IV INTRODUCTION Premature birth‚ also coined as preterm birth‚ refers to birth of a baby before its organs are mature enough to survive postnatal life. Death and disability occur more often among
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CNPR® Certification Exam 13th and 14th Edition Directions: The timer will be viewable throughout your exam at the bottom left of the page. Once your time is up the exam will submit your answers‚ so please make sure you answer each questions before you run out of time. PLEASE WRITE DOWN THE ANSWERS ON PAPER IN CASE OF SUBMISSION ERROR. Name: Carmen Littleton Email: cml0029@auburn.edu 1. How are drugs sorted into therapeutic groups and classes? 1. first by the conditions that they are used to treat
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