Natriuretic peptide inhibits ________ reabsorption by the collecting duct, which ________ urine output
A) NaCl; decreases
B) Ca2+; increases
C) K+; decreases
D) K+; increases
E) NaCl; increases
E
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A)simple diffusion B)endocytosis C)exocytosis D)facilitated diffusion E)active transport
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A) Communicating rami B) Posterior root C) Anterior ramus D) Meningeal branch E) Posterior ramus
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a. having the A-V node function as a secondary pacemaker. b. having an ectopic pacemaker. c. coordinating electrical activity in the atria with electrical activity in the ventricles by connecting them via the vagus nerve. d. coordinating electrical activity in the atria with electrical activity in the ventricles by connecting them via the bundle of His. e. coordinating electrical activity in the atria with electrical activity in the ventricles by connecting them via the Purkinje fibers.
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A) lateral B) proximal C) dorsal D) ventral E) medial