answers
1. Papilledema indicates
• Increased intracranial pressure
2. Hypocalcemia will result in which of the following signs & symptoms:
• Neuromuscular excitability & spasms, intestinal cramping, & tingling
3. Where is most of the Na+ in our bodies found?
• Extracellular fluid
4. Colloid osmotic pressure is pressure created by:
• Only the protein in fluid
5. The effect of hypocalcemia on the neuromuscular system is:
• Increase neuromuscular excitability
6. The law of mass action dictates that if CO2 levels in the tissue or blood rise,
the equilibrium will shift toward
• Increasing levels of H+ and HCO3-
7. What is the next step dealing with pathogens or debris after the phagosome has formed?
• Fusion with the lysosome
8. The most common type of leukocyte and predominates in early inflammatory response
is the:
• Neutrophil
9. Bradykinin has effects that are most similar to those of:
• Histamine
10. are small secreted intercellular signaling molecules that are responsible for
the inflammatory response:
• Cytokines
11. Infants are at greater risk of dehydration because they, relative to adults, have:
• A greater surface area and higher percentage of body weight as water
12. Interstitial fluid would be considered fluid.
• Extracellular
, 13. The fluid exchange between the arterial end and the venous end of a capillary bed
in tissues such as muscle and skin results in all of the fluid that leaked out of the
capillary being retained in within the vessels with no net loss of fluid.