In addition to its effects on kidney tubules, aldosterone affects salt and water absorption in the small intestine.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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The adjustment of respiratory rate due to blood pressure rising and falling results from the stimulation or inhibition of the respiratory centers by sensory fibers in which cranial nerve(s)?

A) vagus (X) and accessory (XI) B) hypoglossal (XII) only C) glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagus (X) D) vagus (X) and hypoglossal (XII) E) glossopharyngeal (IX) and hypoglossal (XII)

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Which light-touch receptor is associated with Merkel cells in the epidermis?

What will be an ideal response?

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What do the basal nuclei coordinate?

a. slow twitch muscle fibers b. spinal reflexes c. slow, sustained movement d. fast movement e. fast twitch muscle fibers

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The largest of the laryngeal cartilages is the

A. epiglottis. B. thyroid cartilage. C. cricoid cartilage. D. corniculate cartilage. E. cuneiform cartilage.

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