A Constant Supply of Glucose Is Needed by the _____

question 59

Multiple Choice

A constant supply of glucose is needed by the _____.​

• A)​liver
• B)brain
• C)pancreas
• D)lungs
• E)​heart

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Definitions:

Orthostatic Hypotension

A condition characterized by a drop in blood pressure upon moving to a standing position from sitting or lying down, which can cause dizziness or fainting.

Incontinence

Incontinence is the inability to control the voluntary evacuation of urine or feces, affecting individuals' quality of life and requiring management strategies.

Indwelling Catheter

A catheter that is left inside the body for continuous urine drainage, typically inserted into the bladder.

Dependent Loops

The sections of tubing or catheters that hang below the level of the patient's bladder or point of insertion, which can lead to backflow and increased risk of infection.