Reduction of fluid losses at the kidneys due to the retention of Na+ is the action of
A) antidiuretic hormone.
B) calcitonin.
C) aldosterone.
D) cortisone.
E) oxytocin.
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
During organogenesis, which structure is not derived from the pharyngeal pouches?
A. Palatine tonsil B. Thymus C. Vertebra D. Thyroid gland E. Middle ear cavity
Which of the following descriptions best matches the term renal papilla?
A) It releases renin. B) It creates high interstitial NaCl concentration. C) Final urine enters here. D) Initial filtrate enters here. E) It is the tip of the medullary pyramid.
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What will be an ideal response?