Which of these characteristics best describes cardiac muscle tissue

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Which of these characteristics best describes cardiac muscle tissue

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Cardiac muscle is involuntary, striated, and found in the heart, distinguishing it from other muscle types.

Question 2 of 5

Cerebrospinal fluid

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: CSF is formed by filtration of plasma in the choroid plexus; glucose is lower (~60 mg/dL) than plasma (~100 mg/dL).

Question 3 of 5

Haemolytic disease of the newborn

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: HDN affects Rh+ babies of Rh- mothers; anti-D injection post-delivery prevents maternal sensitization.

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Respiratory alkalosis differs from metabolic alkalosis in that the

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Respiratory alkalosis lowers PCO2 via hyperventilation; metabolic alkalosis raises HCO3-.

Question 5 of 5

In patients with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: AIDS (HIV) is transmitted, not inherited; it primarily affects T-lymphocytes, not neutrophils.

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