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What is the function of aldosterone in the body?
What is the function of aldosterone in the body?
- Stimulates sodium retention and potassium excretion (correct)
- Secreted by the liver
- Maintains osmotic pressure in the blood
- Binds to large molecules in the blood for transport
What is the medical term for Addison's disease?
What is the medical term for Addison's disease?
- Adulticide
- Adrenergic
- Hypoadrenocorticism (correct)
- Aerobic
What does an absorbent substance do?
What does an absorbent substance do?
- Attracts other molecules to its surface (correct)
- Stimulates adrenergic response
- Causes an allergic reaction
- Needs oxygen to live
Which substance is responsible for the maintenance of osmotic pressure in the blood?
Which substance is responsible for the maintenance of osmotic pressure in the blood?
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'Flight or fight' response involves which type of stimulation?
'Flight or fight' response involves which type of stimulation?
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Which substance is responsible for the maintenance of osmotic pressure in the blood?
Which substance is responsible for the maintenance of osmotic pressure in the blood?
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What is the medical term for Addison's disease?
What is the medical term for Addison's disease?
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'Flight or fight' response involves which type of stimulation?
'Flight or fight' response involves which type of stimulation?
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What does an absorbent substance do?
What does an absorbent substance do?
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What is the function of aldosterone in the body?
What is the function of aldosterone in the body?
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