Which of these hormones causes the kidney to increase the body's content of sodium?

a) epinephrine
b) aldosterone
c) cortisone
d) ADH


Answer: b) aldosterone

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What kind of nerves carries subconscious input information?

a. sensory afferent b. sensory efferent c. visceral afferent d. visceral efferent e. peripheral motor

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Blood from the dorsal venous arches drains into the ________ vein(s)

A) small saphenous B) posterior tibial C) great saphenous D) small saphenous and great saphenous E) small saphenous and posterior tibial

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What are nucleolar organizer regions?

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