After brain surgery, a patient receiving postoperative care in an intensive care unit began to pass large volumes of very dilute urine. The ICU nurse administered a medicine that mimics one of the following hormones. Which one?

A) aldosterone
B) epinephrine
C) renin
D) ADH
E) cortisol


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) pregnancy B) elevated blood glucose C) hepatitis D) rabies

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. depolarization of the atria. b. depolarization of the ventricles. c. the AV nodal delay. d. repolarization of the ventricles. e. the time during which the heart is contracting.

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