Plasma volume - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

4 main functions of water in the body (Ans- Act as a vehicle of transportation of substances to and from cell Aid heat regulations by providing perspiration which evaporates Assist with maintenance of hydrogen balance in the body To serve as a medium for the enzymatic action for digestion How much of the body is water? (Ans- More than half - 60% males contain 50% females contain 60% due to fat tissue Lose more fluid through skin than adults (Ans- Infants - kidneys are not as effi...

What is a hormone and how does it act? Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. What is a paracrine gland? a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells What is an autocrine gland? A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. What is an en...

MLPAO Exam Set, Over 1000 Questions And Answers. Updated 2023/2024| Complete Verified Solution100% A patient being tested for fecal occult blood should not eat foods containing: No red meat and & excess vitamin C. Which of the following is the counterstain for the gram stain method? - crystal violet - safranin - acetone-alcohol - iodine -gentian-violet Safranin Most fixatives act by: - precipitating calcium ions in cells - precipitating cell wall - precipitating carbohydrates in c...

What position should the patient be in for a catheter insertion? correct answers Dorsal recumbent or supine with thighs abducted Which hand do we hold the penis when inserting a catheter? correct answers Non- dominant hand, holding it at a 60 to 90 degree angle How do we measure an NG tube for a pt? correct answers -Tip of the nose to the earlobe then xiphoid process -We choose which nostril we will use for the placement of the NG tube by pressing on each nostril (one at a time) and seein...

HESI PN OB/ HESI PN PEDIATRICS/ HESI PN MATERNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES | (2023/ 2024 UPDATE) 1. A client LMP began July 5. Her EDD should be which of the following? A. January 2 B. March 28 C. April 12 D. October 12 ~ Answer: C Rationale: To determine the EDD when the date of the client's LMP is known use Nagele rule. To the first day of the LMP, add 7 days, subtract 3 months, and add 1 year (if applicable) to arrive at the EDD as follows: 5 + 7 = 12...

plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus - Answer- what 3 parts does every cell in the human body have? metabolic life (cellular functions) - Answer- what functions do organelles carry out? processes that include growth, metabolism, replication, protein synthesis, & movement - Answer- what are the metabolic functions? plasma membrane - Answer- made of a phospholipid bilayer embedded w proteins cytoplasm - Answer- semi fluid substance inside the membrane that contains organelles nucleus...

Which of the following is most related to the conjunctiva? a. Is the mucous membrane that forms the inner lining of the eyelids b. Is the vascular layer of the eyeball; it supplies the retina with blood c. Is composed of circular and radial muscles d. Forms the cornea, the window of the eye ANS: A 80. On its way to the retina light does not pass through this structure. a. Pupil b. Vitreous humor c. Choroid d. Cornea ANS: C 81. Which of the following is not true of the lens? a. Chang...

WCU - PHYS 261 FINAL EXAM LATEST ANSWERS 2022. ) Nucleic acids are polymers of units called A) ribose. B) bases. C) fatty acids. D) amino acids. E) nucleotides. 6) Cell membranes are said to be A) actively permeable. B) impermeable. C) freely permeable. D) selectively permeable. E) none of the above 7) In humans, only __________ cells have flagella. A) sperm B) intestine lining C) stomach lining D) respiratory tract lining E) two of the above 8) The addition of a phosphate grou...

CLT-LANA Questions Answered 100% correct, Scored A+ Stage 0 CVI No symptoms, norm protein Stage I cvi Mild edema, normal protein, norm lymph vessels, phlebolymphodynamic insufficiency Stage 2 cvi Mod symptoms ( pigmentation, viscosity, pain), high protein, vessels morphologically changed, TC reduced, phlebolymphostatic insufficiency Stage 3 cvi Severe symptoms( hypoxia, necrosis, pain), very high protein load, lymph vessels morphologically change, TC reduced, severe phl...

BIOS 256 FINAL EXAM STUDY Q&A | Comprehensive ATI 1) The urinary system does all of the following, EXCEPT it A secretes excess glucose molecules B regulates blood volume C contributes to stabilizing blood pH D eliminates organic waste products E regulates plasma concentrations of electrolytes 2) Conical structures that are located in the renal medulla are called A pyramids B renal columns C renal pelvises D nephrons E calyces 3) The region known as the macula densa is part of A the...