Which hormone is secreted by the heart and is the salt and water-losing hormone?

a. ANH
b. aldosterone
c. ADH
d. insulin


a. ANH

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Which of the following descriptions best matches the term "duodenal ampulla"?

A) where pancreatic juice and bile enter duodenum B) carries absorbed sugars and amino acids C) stimulates pancreas to secrete bicarbonate-rich fluid D) causes gall bladder to contract E) stimulates gastric secretion

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Each myofibril consists of approximately ________ sarcomeres.

A) 10 B) 500 C) 10,000 D) 100,000 E) 2-3 million

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Where are the transverse palatine folds located?

A. Labial frenulum B. Pharyngopalatine arch C. Glossopalatine arch D. Soft palate E. Hard palate

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