Which of the following chemicals effects blood pressure for both the short and long term?

A) atrial natriuretic peptide
B) angiotensin II
C) nitric acid
D) aldosterone


B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The femur

A. is the longest bone in the body. B. possesses a medial malleolus. C. directly articulates with the fibula. D. is part of the pelvic girdle.

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The body cavities that protect the nervous system are located in the ________ cavity

A) ventral B) cranial C) dorsal D) vertebral E) thoracic

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