Author Question: Acid-base metabolism of the body is controlled by the: a. respiratory system retaining or ... (Read 97 times)

sam.t96 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Acid-base metabolism of the body is controlled by the:

a. respiratory system retaining or releasing carbon dioxide
b. electrolytes at a cellular membrane level
c. digestive system and the release or retention of stomach acid
d. circulatory system through osmotic and oncotic pressure

Question 2

One of the major assumptions of Duvall's developmental theory of families is that:

a. young adults marry in their early 20s before they develop a career
b. child rearing is no longer the central focus of the life cycle
c. today's society is very diverse and includes a variety of family forms
d. the nuclear family is not as prominent as in past centuries

blakeserpa · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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A Correct: Acid-base metabolism of the body is controlled by the respiratory system retaining or releasing carbon dioxide.
B Incorrect: Acid-base metabolism of the body is not controlled by the electrolytes at a cellular membrane level.
C Incorrect: Acid-base metabolism of the body is not controlled by the digestive system and the release or retention of stomach acid.
D Incorrect: Acid-base metabolism of the body is not controlled by the circulatory system through osmotic and oncotic pressure.

Answer to Question 2

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A Correct. Duvall's developmental theory assumes a nuclear family with husband and wife who marry early in their 20s before they develop a career, and immediately begin their family life.
B Incorrect. Duvall's developmental theory assumes the opposite, child rearing is the central focus of family life.
C Incorrect. Duvall's developmental theory assumes homogeneity, not diversity in family forms.
D Incorrect. Duvall's developmental theory assumes the nuclear family remains the prominent family form.