Which would most directly decrease the production of aldosterone?
A. going on a low-salt diet
B. ingesting extra dietary vitamin D
C. reducing dietary tyrosine
D. increasing dietary cholesterol
E. injecting a drug that blocks the production of angiotensin II
E
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Which body cavity is included in the dorsal cavity?
A) thoracic cavity B) spinal cavity C) nasal cavity D) orbital cavity E) abdominopelvic cavity
Renin has its direct effect on a molecule known as
A. angiotensinogen. B. vasopressin. C. aldosterone. D. angiotensin II.
Skeletal muscle is highly thermogenic; that is, is produces heat. How?
A. Skeletal muscle contracts around sweat glands, producing heat. B. It breaks down ATP when it contracts; this produces heat. C. The friction produced when actin and myosin slide past each other produces heat. D. When myofilaments shorten, they release heat.