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NRCPT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTNRCPT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTNRCPT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTNRCPT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTNRCPT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECTWhich system works with the circulatory system by mediating bloos supply in the capillaries and the tissues of the body? A. endocrine B. lymphatic C. digestive D. respiratory - ANSWER-lymphatic Antibodies that are released into the bloodstream where they circulate a...

A healthy adult male has approximately __________ liters of blood. Correct Answer-The average volume of circulating blood is approximately 5-6 liters in males and approximately 4-5 liters in females. Answer: 5-6 A major plasma protein that maintains the blood osmotic pressure is __________. Correct Answer-Answer: albumin Albumin constitutes 60% of plasma protein and primarily functions in maintaining water balance between blood and body tissues. Diapedesis refers to __________. Corre...

VTNE Final Review Questions with Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 The advantages of a non-rebreathing system as compared with a circle breathing system include al of the following except a. Reduced resistance to breathing b. Greater potential for hypothermia caused by high flows needed c. Reduced mechanical dead space d. No soda lime required - Correct Answer B Which of the following is isotonic to plasma? a. Sterile water b. 0.9% saline solution c. 7.5% NaCl solution d. 0.4...

BIO 242 Lecture Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the primary functions of blood in the body? Blood carries oxygen from the lungs to cell tissues and picks up carbon dioxide from tissues to transport it back to the lungs. How many oxygen molecules can a single red blood cell carry? Over 1 billion What percentage of body weight does blood account for? 8% What are the normal counts of white blood cells and red blood cells in a cubic millimeter of blood? ...

APHY 102 Midterm Latest Update with Verified Solutions Addison's disease occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol or aldosterone Adrenal androgens (adrenal cortex) supplement the sex hormones from the gonads; converted to estrogen in females, stimulated by anterior pituitary gland adrenal cortex hormones aldosterone, cortisol, androgens adrenal medulla hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine Adrenocorticotropic hormone (anterior pituitary...

plasma Ans- 55% of blood (liquid) formed elements Ans- erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets hematocrit Ans- % of RBC in blood erythrocytes Ans- red blood cells that transport oxygen from the lungs to the body and carbon dioxide from the cells to the lungs hemoglobin Ans- iron-containing protein in red blood cells that reversibly binds oxygen leukocytes Ans- white blood cells granulocytes Ans- group of leukocytes containing granules in their cytoplasm; neutrophils, eosinophils, ba...

Describe the structure and function of each mature blood cell - RBC: -lacks a nucleus, mitochondria, and ribosomes -contains water, hemoglobin, and other structural elements -biconcave disk -transport oxygen to tissues -transport carbon dioxide to lungs -maintain cell shape and deformability WBC: -larger than RBC 5 types: -granulocytes basophils, neutrophils, eosinophils -agranulocytes lymphocytes and monocytes -provide defense for body against foreign invaders -phagocytosis -i...

What is true about the breakdown of red blood cells? - correct answer->> Iron is carried through the plasma by transferrin >> Bilirubin is excreted in the urine >> Bilirubin is excreted in the bile >> Iron is carried through the plasma by transferrin Adult hemoglobin is composed of what components? - correct answer->> four heme groups >> two beta subunits >> two alpha subunits Infant hemoglobin is composed of what components? - corre...

Which of the following is NOT a part of the body's chemical defense system against infection? a. Urine b. Hydrochloric acid c. Agranulocyte d. Lysozyme (Ans – - Agranulocytes Agranulocytes are a type of white blood cell and therefore are not a part of the body's chemical defense system. Which of the following is considered an example of naturally acquired passive immunity? a. Attenuated (live) vaccine injection b. Breastfeeding c. Inactivated (killed) vaccine injection d....

Lesson 1: Foundations to Set the Stage - Correct answerFocusing on Cellular Structure and Function - Correct answerThe Normal Cell Cycle - Correct answer--The cell cycle refers to the ordered seres of processes of DNA replication and mitosis, or cell division -Cell nucleus regulates these processes by gathering and processing complexes molecular information Interphase and Mitotic Phase - Correct answer-Cell division produces two identical cells through these two major phases During interph...