The ____________________ hormone maintains the water balance within the body by promoting the reabsorption of water through the kidneys.?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
antidiuretic
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Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Digoxin has a low therapeutic index and a long half-life. B) It is not uncommon for elderly patients to experience digoxin toxicity. C) Digoxin immune fab (Digibind, DigiFab) is an antidote drug for digoxin toxicity. D) Digoxin immune Fab is a drug derived from cow antibodies.
A couple in Central America were dismayed when their baby was born with microcephaly. This birth defect might have resulted from infection with which of the following pathogens?
A. Powassan virus B. prions C. West Nile Virus D. the Zika virus
The surgical puncture of the chest wall for removal of fluid is:
A) thoracopathy. B) thoracotomy. C) thoracoplasty. D) thoracocentesis.
Urticaria may be caused by all of the following EXCEPT:
A) insect bites. B) viruses. C) drugs. D) food.