A decrease in blood Na+ levels stimulates the release of the hormone aldosterone from the adrenal cortex. This is an example of ________ control.
A. tropic
B. humoral
C. hormonal
D. nervous
Answer: B
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A) distal tubule. B) nephron loop (loop of Henle). C) collecting duct. D) proximal tubule.
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Of the three types of blood vessels, blood flows most slowly through the ________________________________________, allowing more time for the diffusion of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. Elbow B. Interphalangeal C. Hip D. Intervertebral E. Knee
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