The hormone ________ is secreted by the adrenal cortex and causes the kidneys to retain sodium.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
aldosterone
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The function of transverse tubules is to
A) conduct ATP molecules out of the mitochondria throughout the sarcoplasm. B) ensure a supply of glycogen throughout the muscle sarcoplasm. C) rapidly conduct action potentials to the interior of the muscle fiber. D) store Ca2+ ions inside the muscle fiber.
If a substance is filtered and reabsorbed but not secreted, its plasma clearance rate is always less than the GFR
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Systemic (internal) respiration refers to
A. gas exchange in the atmosphere. B. atmospheric air coming into the lungs. C. gas exchange between the lungs and the blood. D. gas exchange between the blood and body tissues. E. cellular respiration.
Choose the answer that correctly lists structures located in the urogenital triangle
A) mons pubis, uterus, urethral orifice, ovary B) uterine (fallopian) tube, labia majora, mons pubis C) clitoris, labia majora, labia minora D) clitoris, urethral orifice, ovary, vaginal orifice