Which hormone, mediated by the enzyme renin, is primarily responsible for active reabsorption of sodium ions in the distal and collecting tubules??

A) ?antidiuretic hormone
B) ?aldosterone
C) ?androsterone
D) ?adrenocortical


B

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A) ?Eat meals over the course of only 5-10 minutes at a time. B) ?Snack throughout the day to feel satisfied. C) ?Consume drinks only 1 hour before or after meals. D) ?Chew food thoroughly.

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In what order do the phases of cancer development occur?

a. progression, initiation, promotion b. initiation, promotion, progression c. radiation, initiation, promotion d. alteration, progression, promotion e. promotion, alteration, progression

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Relaxation of the ventricle as it fills with blood is referred to as

a. diastole. b. systole. c. tachycardia. d. arrhythmia.

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Fiber is a polysaccharide that does not provide energy to the body.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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