Vasopressin is made in the posterior pituitary gland and after its secretion has a dramatic effect in the collecting duct of nephrons
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Which of the following lab animal species are most commonly used in today's research settings?
a. rabbits c. cats b. mice d. monkeys
Which of the following is the best definition of physiology?
A) the study of the tissues and organs of the human body B) the study of body structures C) the study of how the body functions and of the work that cells must do to keep the body stable and operating efficiently D) the study of human growth and development
The major function of the most common plasma protein, albumin, is __________.
A. maintenance of plasma osmotic pressure B. buffering changes in plasma pH C. fighting foreign invaders D. both a and b
Urea and mannitol are examples of which of the following types of diuretics?
A. osmotic diuretics B. thiazide diuretics C. potassium-sparing diuretics D. carbonic anhydrase inhibitors E. ADH inhibitors