Which type of epithelial tissue is found lining the lungs and blood vessels?

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Which type of epithelial tissue is found lining the lungs and blood vessels?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Simple squamous epithelium, with its thin, flat cells, lines the lungs and blood vessels for efficient gas exchange.

Question 2 of 5

Blood

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Blood is ~7-8% of body weight; it's a lower percentage in obese individuals due to higher fat mass.

Question 3 of 5

An appropriate dilution indicator for measuring

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Inulin measures ECF volume as it's confined to extracellular spaces; D2O measures TBW, not ICF directly.

Question 4 of 5

A raised blood pH and bicarbonate level is consistent with

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Persistent vomiting loses H+, raising pH and HCO3- (metabolic alkalosis).

Question 5 of 5

A high blood potassium level (hyperkalaemia)

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: High K+ disrupts cardiac membrane potential, risking arrhythmias; renal failure and crush injuries elevate K+.

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