What results from the effect of aldosterone along the DCT, the collecting tubule, and the collecting duct?
increased conservation of sodium ions and water
increased sodium ion and water excretion
decreased sodium ion reabsorption in the DCT
increased sodium ion excretion
increased conservation of sodium ions and water
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The part of the sternum that articulates with the clavicles is the
A) manubrium. B) body. C) xiphoid process. D) angle. E) tuberculum.
Which of the following descriptions accurately describes Boyle's law?
A. The partial pressure of a gas in the air you breathe in is equal to the total atmospheric pressure times the fractional concentration of the gas. B. The pressure of gas in your lungs is inversely proportional to the volume in your lungs. C. How well a gas dissolves in a liquid such as blood depends on both its partial pressure and its solubility.
Which statement about the location and position of the kidneys is true?
A. The kidneys extend from L1 to L3. B. The kidneys are retroperitoneal. C. The left kidney is slightly lower than the right due to the position of the liver. D. The kidneys are protected inferiorly by the ribs.
The pelvic outlet is the space surrounded by the pelvic brim.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)