Which of the following hormones promotes sodium ion (and water) reabsorption by the kidney in order to increase blood pressure and blood volume?
A) glucagon
B) thyroxine
C) epinephrine
D) aldosterone
E) antidiuretic hormone
D
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Which of the following bones articulates with the carpals?
A. Radius B. Ulna C. Phalanges D. Fibula E. Humerus
The term ________ refers to an increase in body size without overall shape change.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following examples listed below illustrates homeostasis maintained by a negative feedback?
A) Production of vitamin D initiated by the suns UV light striking the skin. B) Formation of cerumen wax to deter insects from entering the ear. C) Changes in the response of the hair follicle to dihydrotestosterone (DHT). D) Thickening of epidermis to form a callus in places where the skin is exposed to friction.
When a person is active, most of the body heat is generated in the brain, heart, and endocrine glands
Indicate whether the statement is true or false