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olgavictoria

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on: Aug 20, 2018
A clinical state characterized by edema, albuminuria, and decreased plasma albumin often caused by conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, renal vein thrombosis, or hypersensitivity to toxic agents is called _______________.
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The primary function of the large intestine is to:
 a. inhibit gastric emptying and post-prandial glucagon release.
 b. provide a site for reabsorption of water, electrolytes, and some vitamins.
  c. stimulate acid secretion and pancreatic HCO3 secretion.
 d. provide enzymatic digestion before defecation.
 e. provide sodium, iron, and water for chyme production.


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Jayson

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

nephrotic syndrome

Answer to Question 2

b


olgavictoria

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

cpetit11

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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