A Major Cause of Obstructive Strokes Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

A major cause of obstructive strokes is

• A) the failure of weakened blood vessels in response to blood pressure.
• B) malformed blood vessels.
• C) intracranial bleeding.
• D) high blood pressure.
• E) a thrombus or an embolus.

Identify the implications of liver damage on digestion.

Comprehend the roles of various sphincters and valves within the digestive system.

Understand the processes involved in feces formation and the components of feces.

Understand the role and function of various hormones in digestive processes.

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Definitions:

Physiologists

Scientists who study the functions and mechanisms of living organisms, from the molecular basis of cell function to the dynamics of whole organisms.

Endocrine

pertaining to glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood rather than through a duct.

Constructivist Theory

An educational theory suggesting that learners construct their own understanding and knowledge of the world, through experiencing things and reflecting on those experiences.

Emotion

Complex feelings or states that result from the combination of a person's physiological responses, psychological experiences, and behavioral expressions.