What is the function of the mineralocorticoids secreted by the adrenal gland?
A. Regulate glucose levels in the blood
B. Act as secondary sex hormones
C. Stimulate metabolism of lipids
D. Regulate electrolyte concentration in body fluids
E. Stimulate metabolism of proteins
D
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a) A and B b) B and D c) D and E d) F and A e) B and F
Which of the following statements about taste is FALSE?
A) K+ conveys salty. B) H+ conveys sour. C) Sugars convey sweet. D) Amino acids convey umami.
Which of the following statements is false?
A) A neuron cell membrane is very permeable to K+. B) Na+ is 40 times as concentrated in the ICF as in the ECF. C) The Na+/K+ pump removes 3 Na+ from the cell for every 2 K+ it pumps into the cell. D) The unequal distribution of ions across the cell membrane produces the membrane potential.
Which of the following has an antrum?
a. oral cavity b. stomach c. tertiary follicle d. both b and c