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Through what area does the cerebrospinal fluid circulate around the brain and spinal cord? A) Between the double layers of the dura mater B) In the subdural space C) In the subarachnoid space D) Through the arachnoid villi - C Which of the following is the usual location of language centers? A...

Which of the following would result from a reduced number of erythrocytes in the blood? A) Increased hemoglobin in the blood B) Decreased hematocrit C) Increased risk of hemostasis D) Decreased osmotic pressure of the blood - B What term is used to describe a deficit of all types of blood cells...

Neutrophils: A) are phagocytic cells. B) produce histamine. C) produce antibodies. D) are elevated during an allergic response. - A Which cells are required to process and present antigens from foreign material as the initial step in the immune response? A) T-helper cells B) Macrophages C) ...

Tears are considered to be part of the: 1. first line of defense. 2. second line of defense. 3. third line of defense. 4. specific defenses. 5. nonspecific defenses. A) 1, 4 B) 1, 5 C) 3, 4 D) 2, 5 - B A specific defense for the body is: A) phagocytosis. B) sensitized T lymphocytes. C) ...

nsensible fluid loss refers to water lost through: A) perspiration only. B) feces only. C) perspiration and expiration. D) urine and feces. - C When the osmotic pressure of the blood is elevated above normal, water would shift from the: A) blood into the cells. B) interstitial compartment int...

In which of the following patient situations would a physician be most justified in preliminarily ruling out pericarditis as a contributing pathology to the patient's health problems? - A 77-year-old with diminished S3 and S4 heart tones, irregular heart rate and history of a-fib Following cardi...

Which of the following cells in the gastric mucosa produce intrinsic factor and hydrochloric acid? A) Parietal cells B) Chief cells C) Mucous cells D) Gastrin cells - A Which of the following is the primary site for absorption of nutrients? A) Stomach B) Duodenum C) Ileum D) Ascending colon...

Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? A. An inherited disorder B. A combination of specific etiological factors C. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug D. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment - C. An unwanted effect of a prescribed...