The hormone atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) functions antagonistically to ________.
A. ADH
B. angiotensin I
C. glucocorticoids
D. aldosterone
Answer: D
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A) release their secretions through open tubes, called ducts. B) may work as single cells or as a multicellular organ. C) may make either mucous or serous secretions. D) release their secretions into the external environment. E) All of the statements are true.
The pleural cavity is
A. the space located between the visceral and parietal pleura. B. a double-layered serous membrane that anchors some of the abdominal organs to the body wall. C. the membrane that lines the pericardial sac. D. the serous membrane that lines the abdominal and pelvic cavities. E. the serous membrane that covers the lungs.
Proteins to be used by the cell will fold into their secondary or tertiary structures at polyribosomes in the cytoplasm.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Concentric contractions occur when
A. the muscle produces increasing tension as it shortens. B. the tension and length of the muscle remain constant during a contraction. C. tension in a muscle is maintained while the muscle increases in length. D. the muscle produces tension while the length of the muscle increases. E. isometric contractions occur.