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Chapter 3 Cells and Tissues Review Questions Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
Monocytes
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monocytes arise from bone marrow, increase via cytokine stimulation from lymphocytes, and can become multinucleated giant cells in chronic infections.
Question 2 of 5
Excessive tissue fluid (oedema) in the legs may
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oedema is an increase in the interstitial component of ECF.
Question 3 of 5
In investigating a patient's acid-base status
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: pH is calculated via Henderson-Hasselbalch: pH = 6.1 + log([HCO3-]/0.03*PCO2).
Question 4 of 5
Intravenous infusion of one litre of
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Normal saline (0.9%) expands ECF primarily as Na+ stays extracellular.
Question 5 of 5
Select the incorrect sentence.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tendons are white fibrous connective tissues to connect skeletal muscles with bones, not non-fibrous or fragile.