Aldosterone:
a. is released by the pituitary gland
b. increases the urine volume
c. increases sodium reabsorption
d. all of the above
c. increases sodium reabsorption
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A) a systolic pressure above 140 mm Hg. B) a diastolic pressure below 80 mm Hg. C) a diastolic pressure above 90 mm Hg. D) a systolic pressure above 120 mm Hg. E) a systolic pressure above 140 mm Hg or a diastolic pressure above 90 mm Hg.
The type of capillary that permits the free exchange of water and solutes as large as plasma proteins are the
A) perforated capillaries. B) discontinuous capillaries. C) fenestrated capillaries. D) sinusoids. E) vasa vasorum.
Olfactory receptors send axons through the cribriform plate. They synapse on neurons in the
-medulla oblongata. -cerebral cortex. -medial geniculate. -olfactory bulb. -olfactory tract
Julie is 8 weeks pregnant. She takes a drug that is an antagonist to the progesterone receptor. What will happen?
A. Ovulation will be disrupted. B. Non-dominant follicles undergo atresia. C. The endometrium and conceptus will be shed. D. Follicles will begin to mature. E. Ovulation will occur.