A/An ________ decreases reabsorption of sodium chloride by the kidneys, thereby increasing the amount of salt and water excreted in the urine

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


diuretic

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Galileo Galilei

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Macrovascular diseases include all of the following EXCEPT ________.

A. kidney disease B. peripheral vascular disease C. stroke D. heart disease

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