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1.During the body's inflammatory process, what causes edema? Vasodilation of blood vessels Emigration of neutrophils Endothelial cell expansion Increased capillary permeability - answer-Increased capillary permeability. The increased flow and capillary permeability result in a leakage of p...

Mechanism of Action for loop diuretics - answer-block water reasborption in the loop of Henle of nephron. Increases urine output Suffix for loop - answer--emide ex: furosemide cautions in using loop diuretics - answer-decreased potassium, decreased BP, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity USE WITH CA...

What does angiotensin 2 do? - answer-angiotensin II causes vasonconstriction and secretion of aldosterone, which results in reabsorption of sodium/water in the nephrons angiotensin 2 converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor) suffix and MOA - answer-suffix: -pril example: lisinopril MOA: inhibi...

What are some physical changes from Alzheimer's dementia? - answer-- Brain shrinks dramatically; nerve cell death and tissue loss - Cardinal signs: plaques (abnormal clusters of protein fragments) and tangles (twisted strands of another protein) How is Alzheimer's treated? - answer-- There is ...