Secretion of atrial natriuretic peptide
A) increases potassium excretion. B) increases sodium excretion.
C) decreases sodium excretion. D) decreases potassium excretion.
B
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a. arterial blood has more hydrogen ions. b. arterial blood has less acidic metabolites such as carbon dioxide and lactic acid. c. venous blood has less carbon dioxide. d. arterial blood always has more oxygen. e. of the H+ ions generated during the formation of HCO3-.
The bone that forms the chin is also the only bone connected to the skull by a freely moveable joint. This bone is the ________.
A. mandible B. vomer C. maxilla D. hyoid E. mental bone
A persistent clot in an unbroken blood vessel is known as ________
A) an embolus B) polycythemia C) hemophilia D) a thrombus E) leukopenia