Which of the following is NOT true about angiotensin II?

A) stimulates thirst
B) activates parasympathetic output
C) is a potent vasoconstrictor
D) increases cardiac output
E) elevates blood pressure


B) activates parasympathetic output

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The filum terminale anchors the inferior end of the spinal cord to the

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A) frontal position. B) sagittal position. C) anatomical position. D) supine position.

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The exact causes of inflammatory bowel diseases continue to be explored, but it is relatively clear that

A. the cause is allergy to a single particular food, and patients get immediate relief by simply not eating that food. B. individuals suffering from its effects are largely experiencing the consequences of the absence of immune mechanisms in the gastrointestinal tract. C. it can be easily diagnosed since its symptoms are always very specific and the affected areas are always limited to a very focused area within the small intestine. D. it is likely to result from a combination of environmental and genetic factors. E. it is equally common among people of all ages and racial groups within the population.

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