Apatient with a head injury that is resulting in edema (swelling) of the brain is given an intravenous solution that contains mannitol, a polar sugar-alcohol. how can this solute be beneficial in reducing the edema of the brain?

How do environmental factors influence genetic traits? a. environmental factors determine all genetic traits. b. environmental factors can determine if a genetic trait becomes a health issue. c. environmental factors are determined by genetic traits. d. environmental factors have no influence on genetic traits. select the best answer from the choices provided

Lymphatic vessels remove excess fluid from tissues. often after mammexront( the surgical procedure to remove of all or part of a breast) the lymphatic vessels draining the arm are damaged. explain a consequence of this damage. what can be done to reduce the symptoms?

Suppose you use three different scale to weigh a bag of organges. one scale says the nag weighs 2.1 lb, and third says it weighs 2.1 lb. the actual weight of the bag of organges is 2.153 lb. which of the following best decribes these results?