Which of the following statements about the regulation of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is FALSE?
Elevation of blood pressure increases the GFR.
Renin is released when the GFR is low.
Constriction of the afferent arteriole increases the GFR.
Constriction of the efferent arterioles increases the GFR.
Constriction of the afferent arteriole increases the GFR.
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The anteromedial border of the spleen
A. is where the splenic artery enters. B. is concave. C. contains the hilum. D. is also called the visceral surface. E. All of the choices are correct.
The major factor that promotes increased secretion of CRH is
a. low Na+ concentration in the extracellular fluid b. stress c. angiotensin II d. increased blood amino acid concentration e. increased blood glucose concentration
The hydrolysis of triglycerides to fatty acids and glycerol is called ________.
A. lipolysis B. lipogenesis C. beta-oxidation D. deamination
Which of the following are not types of neuroglia?
A) ependymal cells B) microglia C) astrocytes D) oligodendrocytes E) interneurons