When blood levels of sodium are increased, which of the following hormones would you expect to increase?

A. Atrial natriuretic peptide
B. Aldosterone
C. Epinephrine
D. Angiotensin II


Answer: B. Aldosterone

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A) Tropomyosin blocks the myosin. B) Calcium returns to the sarcoplasmic reticulum. C) Acetylcholinesterase destroys the Ach. D) None of the listed responses is correct.

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Which of the following cartilaginous joints functions primarily in protection and shock absorption of the spinal column?

A) costochondral joint B) epiphyseal plate C) intervertebral disc D) pubic symphysis

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Which type of disease results from an infection caused by a microorganism?

A. Developmental disorder B. Infectious disease C. Congenital disorder D. Genetic disorder

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