1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
EleoNora [17]
3 years ago
15

What is the medical definition for edema?

Biology
1 answer:
Kisachek [45]3 years ago
3 0
Edema is a condition of abnormally large fluid volume in the circulatory system or in tissues between the body's cells(interstitial <span>spaces).</span>
You might be interested in
The study of psychoneuroimmunology suggests that when a stressful situation is encountered, several biological reactions occur,
zhenek [66]

Answer: d) lightheadedness or unconscious episodes.

Explanation:

There are several ways the body responds to stress but one method used by psychologists to measure this response is Hans Selye's general adaptation syndrome. This occurs in 3 stages:

1. The alarm reaction. This occurs when the stressor is first presented resulting in the RELEASE OF HORMONES from the adrenal gland into the blood stream. The hormone in turn cause sympathetic nervous system activation and increase energy levels, INCREASE RESPIRATION, increase muscle tension, reduce sensitivity to pain, slow down the digestive system, and cause a RISE IN BLOOD PRESSURE.

2. The stage of resistance- this occurs till the stress is removed.

3. The stage of exhaustion

7 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Which bond of ATP will be broken to form ADP and release energy for use in the cell?
makvit [3.9K]

Answer:When one phosphate group is removed by breaking a phosphoanhydride bond in a process called hydrolysis, energy is released, and ATP is converted to adenosine diphosphate (ADP).

Explanation:

PRESS THE CROWN

8 0
2 years ago
Write a paragraph in your science journal that explains why you can step out of the shower into a warm bathroom and begin to shi
max2010maxim [7]
When you shower with hot water, everytime you get out the shower, outside it is cold, but inside it is hot due to the hot gas particles. When you shower with cold water, it is the opposite.
6 0
2 years ago
Who came first? hen or egg<br>explain?​
Bingel [31]

Answer:

Egg came First

7 0
2 years ago
The strength of the metals' reacting with the acid, from greatest to least, is A) magnesium &gt; zinc &gt; iron &gt; copper. B)
vagabundo [1.1K]

A) magnesium > zinc > iron > copper.

4 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Ome bacteria in the deep oceans use iron as an energy source to make carbohydrates from carbon dioxide. these bacteria would be
    7·1 answer
  • match the binomials of some common local organisms from a two column list on the basis of generic and specific names
    15·1 answer
  • Explain how the cell cycle is normally controlled, including reference to the role of tumor-suppressor genes:
    15·1 answer
  • Manganese-52 has a half-life of 6 days. How many days would a scientist have to wait for the radioactivity to be 12.5% the start
    11·2 answers
  • using figure 9-1, which pairing matches the structures shown in the cell diagrams with the processes that take place within thos
    7·2 answers
  • 9 Which of these best demonstrates mutualism between certain types of bacteria and humans?
    15·1 answer
  • A/An _______ map shows the types of rock and/or sediment present in a particular region.
    9·2 answers
  • Explain how the results of the experiment show the major function of the integumentary system. and will make brainiest.
    7·1 answer
  • If you know the answer please help me!!
    13·2 answers
  • 1. Answer the following using complete sentences. a. Give an example of a situation or problem that would be difficult to test w
    13·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!