Which stimulates vasopressin secretion?
A. increased plasma osmolarity
B. increased plasma volume
C. ingestion of alcohol
D. decreased aldosterone secretion
E. increased pressure in afferent arterioles
A
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After ovulation, the hormone-secreting remnant of the follicle is called the:
a. corpus luteum b. antrum c. Graafian follicle d. granulosa cells
Which of the following is inserted on the calcaneus by the Achilles tendon?
A. Peroneus longus B. Gastrocnemius C. Tibialis posterior D. Peroneus brevis E. Extensor digitorum longus