Hypertension may be caused by all of the following except
a. renal disease
b. hardening of the arteries
c. overactive baroreceptors
d. salt imbalances
e. adrenal medullary tumors
C
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Sustained elevated arterial blood pressure above 140/90 mm Hg is a condition known as ________
A) hypertension (high blood pressure) B) orthostatic hypotension C) circulatory shock D) myocardial infarction
The conscious awareness of stimuli received by sensory receptors is called perception
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following activities has the greatest effect on bone remodeling and bone deposition?
a) walking b) sleeping c) running. d) jumping. e) both c and d