you have patients that have been involved in a car accident, a serious fall, a boxing match and a skiing accident. Due to their injuries, their bodies will undergo a tremendous amount of tissue repair. Which of the following would have the lowest positive impact on their bodies; abilities to mend the tissue damage caused by their injuries and why? a) increased calcium levels b) increased O2 levels c) increase in insulin levels d) increased nitric oxide levels e) increased angiotensin II levels

you have patients that have been involved in a car accident, a serious fall, a boxing match and a skiing accident. Due to their injuries, their bodies will undergo a tremendous amount of tissue repair. Which of the following would have the lowest positive impact on their bodies; abilities to mend the tissue damage caused by their injuries and why? a) increased calcium levels b) increased O2 levels c) increase in insulin levels d) increased nitric oxide levels e) increased angiotensin II levels

Concepts of Biology

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168116

Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Publisher:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Chapter16: The Body's System

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5ACQ: Figure 16.14 Goiter, a disease caused by iodine deficiency, results in the inability of the thyroid...

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you have patients that have been involved in a car accident, a serious fall, a boxing match and a skiing accident. due o their injuries, their bodies will undergo a tremendous amount of tissue repair. which of the following would have the lowest positive impact on their bodies' abilities to mend the tissue damage caused by their injuries and why? a) increased calcium levels b) increased O2levels c) increas in insulin levels d) increased nitric oxide levels e) increased angiotension II levels
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An elderly gentleman has recently been diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. He admits to being a heavy drinker. This man is your patient. Given the damage to his liver, you would have concerns about all of the following except a. regulating his ability to maintain body temperature, because of decreased thyroid hormone levels. b. internal bleeding, because he has impaired ability to synthesize clotting proteins. c. edema, because of impaired synthesis of plasma proteins (e.g., albumin). d. jaundice, because his liver is less efficient at removing bilirubin from the blood.
11) when blood calcium levels are low, which of the following hormone is releases to restore calcium homeostasis? a) thyroid hormone b)growth hormone c) calcitonin d) parathyroid hormone
The pancreas produces tiny amounts of insulin 24 hours a day. This small amount of insulin keeps glucose levels stable between meals and during sleep. This tiny continuous production of insulin is called:a) Basal insulinb) Bolus insulin
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