Which is an effect of atrial natriuretic peptide?

a) decreased urine output
b) decreased GFR
c) increased potassium secretion
d) decreased sodium reabsorption


d) decreased sodium reabsorption

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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of Addison's disease?

A. Loss of sodium and water leading to low blood pressure B. Bronzing of the skin C. Retention of sodium and water leading to high blood pressure D. Excessive, but ineffective ACTH

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An increase in venous return ____________________ the end-diastolic volume

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Nonhomoeostatic regulation is referred to as rheostasis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At the rate of 125 ml of filtrate/minute, estimate the amount of filtrate formed in 24 hours

A. 45 liters B. 90 liters C. 125 liters D. 180 liters E. 200 liters

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