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When Eric returned from jogging, he was breathing heavily and sweating profusely, and he complained that his legs ached and felt weak. On the basis of what respond to the following questions: Why is Eric breathing heavily? What ATP-harvesting pathway have his working muscles been using that leads to such a breathing pattern? What metabolic product(s) might account for his sore muscles and his feeling of muscle weakness?

Deborah, a 75-year-old woman, stumbled slightly while walking, then felt a terrible pain in her left hip. At the hospital, X-ray images revealed that the hip was broken.  Also, the compact bone and spongy bone throughout her spine were very thin.  What was her probable condition? 

Chronic mesenteric ischemia is suggested when ________ of __________ mesenteric vessels are abnormal. 

Wendall Berry, wrote in Economy and Pleasure that small farms and businesses should be allowed to fail if they were not economically efficient.

The is the concept that commonly owned property tends to be overused and under-conserved. to the detriminet  of society at large.

Which vessel is demonstrating a filling defect on the following CT of the abdomen?   Scroll to the bottom of the screen and use the Case Presentation bar to choose CT.

Describe the general characteristics of epithelial tissue.  List the most important functions of epithelial tissues and give examples of each.

When you write an email to the professor, be ready to receive a reply in about one week. 

Which velocity is indicative of a 70% stenosis within the Celiac Artery? 

Based upon the following CT images, what can you conclude about the hepatic veins?  Scroll to the bottom of the screen and use the Case Presentation bar to choose CT.