For which imbalance is the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) appropriate?
A) pH imbalance B) fluid and electrolyte imbalance
C) metabolic alkalosis D) acid-base imbalance
Answer: B
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A. low blood pressure B. hyperactivity C. weight loss D. excessive skin pigmentation
Pyrogens act on the ________ of the brain where they cause release of ________.
A. hippocampus; exudate B. hypothalamus; PGE2 C. hippocampus; PGE2 D. hypothalamus; exudate
A patient excretes a large volume of very dilute urine on a continuing basis. This is may be due to
A) excessive ADH secretion. B) absence of ADH. C) hematuric oliguria. D) overproduction of aldosterone. E) dilation of the afferent arterioles.
Why might a larger brain in early mammals be related (at least in part) to their "miniaturization" from the cynodont condition?
What will be an ideal response?