Which hormone is alternately known as vasopressin due to its effect on blood vessel diameter and blood pressure?

a. oxytocin
b. antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
c. thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
d. growth hormone (GH)
e. luteinizing hormone (LH)


b. antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

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A. promoting the excretion of hydrogen ions. B. increasing breathing rate. C. converting weak acids to strong acids. D. converting strong acids to weak acids.

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Chemical barriers composed of phospholipid bilayers form within biological systems because

A. cells expend ATP to position the phospholipid tails close together.?B. hydrophobic exclusion results in the close positioning of the nonpolar tails.?C. van der Waals forces attract the polar heads to the water inside the cell.?D. the inability of the polar heads to dissolve in water causes the heads to adhere to one another.

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The number of protons plus the number of neutrons determines the ________ of an atom.

A. atomic mass B. isotope C. atomic number D. valence electrons

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Which of the following are examples of a sign?

A) Pulse B) Temperature C) Pain D) A and B

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