The Ability to Assess and Treat Soft Tissue Diseases of the Oral

question 31

Multiple Choice

The ability to assess and treat soft tissue diseases of the oral cavity demands an understanding of the fluids and minerals necessary for health. Match each item function, process, or element with its most appropriate description.
-Neurons in the hypothalamus

• A)Semipermeable membrane
• B)Osmosis
• C)Hemochromatosis
• D)Metabolism of protein and carbohydrate
• E)Antidiuretic hormone
• F)Osmoreceptors
• G)Chloride
• H)Peripheral edema
• I)Potassium loss
• J)Anions
• K)Hypernatremia
• L)Myxedema
• M)Hyperkalemia

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