Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) promotes:

A) water retention. B) increased blood pressure.
C) vasodilation. D) decreased urination.


Answer: C

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Vasectomies and tubal ligations make the person

A) sterile B) unable to produce sex hormones C) lose their sex drive D) all of the above E) none of the above

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A) enhancement of labor contractions B) body temperature regulation C) blood calcium level regulation D) regulating glucose levels in the blood

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