Into what vein do the splenic, gastric, superior mesenteric, and inferior mesenteric veins drain?
What will be an ideal response?
Hepatic portal vein
Anatomy & Physiology
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A) sinuses B) sinusoids C) thoroughfare channels D) anastomoses
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What is the principal regulator of Ca2+ metabolism?
a. aldosterone b. cortisol c. parathyroid hormone d. thyroid hormone e. calcitonin
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All amine hormones are hydrophilic
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which part of the juxtamedullary nephron is responsible for establishing the vertical osmotic gradient in the medulla of the kidney?
a. collecting duct b. afferent arteriole c. loop of Henle d. juxtaglomerular apparatus e. distal tubule
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