(05.02 MC) A person eats a meal and then immediately participates in a sprinting race. How might racing affect his digestion of the meal? (2 points)

(04.01 MC) Arteries gradually constrict between each heartbeat. This would allow for which of the following? (2 points)

(05.02 MC) Which of the following would increase the rate of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction? (2 points)

(05.04 MC) Digestive enzymes, such as pepsin, often denature as food moves through the different parts of the digestive system. Why does this occur? (2 points)

(04.01 MC) How does smoking and arterial plaques increase the risk of hypertension? (2 points)

(04.01 LC) A patient does not have a family history of hypertension. This means which of the following? ( 2 points)

(04.03 MC) Hemostasis involves which of the following components? (2 points)

(04.05 HC) According to the National Institute of Health, different diseases can block the bile ducts and cause a problem with the flow of bile. Gallstones are one of the most common causes of blocked bile ducts. Blocked bile ducts may also result from infection, cancer or internal scar tissue. Scarring can block the bile ducts, which can lead to liver failure. Based on the passage above, describe how blocked bile ducts would adversely affect digestion. In your answer be sure to describe the path that bile takes after leaving the liver. (5 points)

(05.04 MC) The inflammatory response increases the temperature of a skin cell above its normal range. This prevents the cell from quickly performing certain enzyme-catalyzed reactions. Why would this occur? (2 points)

(04.02 MC) Which of the formed elements of blood is primarily involved in gas exchange? (2 points)