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Which of the following statements about the chloride shift is false?
 A) It involves a movement of chloride ion into RBCs.
  B) It depends on the chloride-bicarbonate countertransporter.
  C) It involves a movement of bicarbonate ions into the plasma.
  D) It is driven by a rise in PCO2.
  E) It causes RBCs to swell.

Question 2

The optic disc is a blind spot because
 A) there are no photoreceptors in that area.
  B) the retina lacks nerves in the optic disc.
  C) humans are unable to focus light on that area of the retina.
  D) the vitreous body is too thick in this area for the passage of light.
  E) the fovea prevents light from striking the optic disc.



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A




corkyiscool3328

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Gracias!

 

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