Predict the effects of hypo or hypersecretion of a hormone and evaluate the significance of the effect on human physiology.

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A: The digestive system begins from mouth to anus responsible for performing a series of processes. The...

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A: Most eukaryotic cells,  undergo a process called mitosis when they need to reproduce. . Once DNA rep...

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A: The central nervous system comprises the brain and spinal cord. The brain assumes a focal part in th...

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Q: How Oxygen Can Be Either Perfusion or Diffusion Limited?

A: Diffusion and perfusion are the two principle measures which administer the rate of alveolar-capilla...

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A: An  excretory system is exclusively needed to eliminate or excrete waste products and maintain homeo...

Q: What is the Chloride Shift and what does it accomplish?

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A: Introduction: The tissues that are present in-between the organs and the tissues to connect, support...

Q: The capsular hydrostatic pressure is generally increases in capsular hydrostatic pressure than the g...

A: Glomerular hydrostatic pressure (GHBP) is the hydrostatic force is the mechanical pressure exerted o...

Q: Watch this video (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/tumor) to learn more about tumors. What is a tumor?

A: A tumor is a mass of tissue that is shaped by an aggregation of anomalous cells. Typically, the cell...

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A: Communication between neurons occurs through the generation of action potential and neural transmiss...

Q: Which nerve innervates the diaphragm?  Is it a somatic or autonomic motor pathway?

A: Diaphragm refers to a skeletal muscle present beneath the chest and helps separate the chest from th...

Q: Tissue lesion or tubercle produced by M. tuberculosis in lungs usually results in Oa macrophages kil...

A: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacterium that is the causative agent of tuberculosis disease. It in...

Q: According to French & Raven bases of power include(s): Select one: a. Reward power b. Expert pow...

A: The possession of authority and influence over others is termed as power. It is a tool that can lead...

Q: Define the term blood pressure.

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Q: List common factors that cause vasodilation and vasoconstriction.

A:   Widening of arteries and large blood vessels to increase blood flow and increased oxygen supply to...

Q: Describe the effort independent portion of a forced expiratory maneuver

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Q: 4. Cerebrospinal fluid circulates in the _______________________ space and the four ________________...

A: Cerebrospinal fluid represents a colorless fluid produced by the ependymal cells present in brain ve...

Q: Which of the following describes how osmosis occurs across a cell membrane/   A. Solutes move ...

A:   Cell membrane is also called as plasma membrane which acts as a shield and selectively permeable c...

Q: Question #1: Can a patient that undergoes surgical removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy) stil...

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Q: Differentiate between Obstructive and Restrictive Lung Disorders

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A: The long bones are lengthier than they are wide. Five different types of bones are : long, short, fl...

Q: (1) Please explain about this schematic illustration "clearly" (2) explain about the function and be...

A: The term steady-state work defines a state when the body is in a balanced condition, where the amoun...

Q: In a compound light microscope, which objective focuses closest to the slide?

A: An objective lens in the microscope gathers the light from the object and focuses the light rays to ...

Q: Identify the two phases in the response to tissue injury.

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Q: Charlie has a blood test that shows a normal level of LDLs but an elevated level of HDLs in his bloo...

A: Cholesterol is a waxy material present in all those cells that has many beneficial purposes, include...