The primary target organ of aldosterone is _________.
A) the liver
B) the pancreas
C) the kidney
D) all of the above
Answer: C) the kidney
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A. Interlobar arteries B. Afferent arterioles C. Arcuate arteries D. Cortical radiate arteries E. Renal arteries
Edema will result if a person has an abnormally low concentration of plasma proteins.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The pyloric pump
A. mixes stomach contents for digestion. B. causes hunger contractions. C. moves chyme through a partially closed pyloric opening. D. causes rugae to flatten. E. opens the pyloric sphincter completely.
This hormone is released in response to PTH and its actions are synergistic to PTH
A) calcitriol B) calcitonin C) inhibin D) cholecystokinin E) pancreatic polypeptide