Wilma is an alcoholic. Her liver has been damaged to such a degree that it cannot produce the appropriate blood proteins for fluid balance. She develops a condition called edema, which is .
A) cardiovascular disease.
B) extreme thirst.
C) loss of muscle mass.
D) the build up of fluids in extracellular spaces.

When the intestine becomes infected with the food borne illness bacteria e. coli, the bacteria releases a enterotoxin that causes excessive loss of water and electrolytes in the intestines. necessary to return the osmolality of the intestines to normal?

Which part of the neuron below is indicated by the arrow, and what is its function? hormones send chemical signals throughout the body to regulate other body processes. hormones are chemical signals that are sent throughout the body to regulate other body processes. hormones send electrical signals throughout the body to regulate other body processes. hormones are electrical signals that are sent throughout the body to regulate other body processes.

The wind speed in the region between cities a and b was probably the greatest at noon on which day?