Which of the following conditions may result in edema?

A) Inhibition of ADH (vasopressin)
B) Decreased hydrostatic pressure
C) Loss of plasma proteins
D) Administration of a hypertonic solution

C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following statements concerning the causation of seizures is correct?

a. A seizure occurs when the heart beats irregularly, causing a decreased amount of oxygen-rich blood to reach the brain. b. All seizures are caused by epilepsy, a term that describes a problem somewhere in the body. c. A seizure condition is a muscle problem that causes the arms and legs to jerk. d. A seizure occurs when there is an electrical disturbance in the brain.

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