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Tazate

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A drug will prevent an action potential if it ____.
 
  a. lowers the threshold of the membrane
 b. blocks the movement of potassium across the membrane
  c. blocks the movement of sodium across the membrane
  d. increases the movement of sodium across the membrane

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The tendency of water to flow across a semipermeable membrane from the area of low solute concentration to the area of higher concentration is termed ____.
 
  a. hypovolemic pressure
  b. hypovolemic thirst
 c. osmotic pressure
 d. OVLT


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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Tazate

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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