In which region of the adrenal gland is aldosterone produced?

A. Zona reticularis
B. Adrenal cortex
C. Zona fasciculate
D. Adrenal medulla


Answer: B. Adrenal cortex

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Why might someone want to take erythropoietin in a non-medical situation?

A) to increase muscle mass B) to sleep C) to increase oxygen-carrying capacity and increase stamina D) to increase the chance of getting pregnant E) to increase sex drive

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Movement of fluid out of the capillaries into the interstitial fluid is known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What neurohormones are released from the adrenal medulla?

A) corticosteroids B) glucocorticoids C) catecholamines D) androgenic steroids

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