The hormone atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) causes an increase in GFR

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


TRUE

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What will be an ideal response?

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The nervous system has two subdivisions-the central nervous system and the ________ nervous system.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What part of the eye consists of three regions: choroid layer, ciliary body, and the iris?

A. Sclera B. Retina C. Uvea D. Pupil

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Tissues can become edematous (swollen) when which of the following occurs?

A) There is a dietary protein deficiency. B) The concentration of sodium and proteins in blood is high. C) Colloid osmotic pressure (COP) is high. D) The hematocrit is high. E) There is hyperproteinemia.

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