27. All of the following are true of swallowing (deglutition) except one. Select the statement that is NOT true of swallowing.
20. Atrial natriuretic peptide inhibits sodium reabsorption.
20. Atrial natriuretic peptide inhibits sodium reabsorption.
10. Select the correct statement about lymphocytes.
10. Select the correct statement about lymphocytes.
35. The bolus is liquefied in the ________ and it is now cal…
35. The bolus is liquefied in the ________ and it is now called chyme.
17. Severe diarrhea can diminish potassium ion absorption.
17. Severe diarrhea can diminish potassium ion absorption.
1. Which of the following is NOT a function of blood?
1. Which of the following is NOT a function of blood?
24. A ruptured appendix is life-threatening because ________…
24. A ruptured appendix is life-threatening because ________.
1. The presence of protein in the urine indicates which of t…
1. The presence of protein in the urine indicates which of the following?
16. Identify the lymph node.
16. Identify the lymph node.
6. The circular folds of the small intestine enhance absorpt…
6. The circular folds of the small intestine enhance absorption by causing the chyme to spiral, rather than to move in a straight line, as it passes through the small intestine.