5 Questions
What is the function of aldosterone in the kidneys?
To reabsorb more sodium
Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) from the hypothalamus?
Angiotensin 2
What is the role of the zona pellucida in the fertilization process?
To protect the egg
What happens when the sperm plasma membrane fuses with the egg plasma membrane during fertilization?
The sperm nucleus is transferred into the ovum
What is the main function of the kidneys in maintaining homeostasis?
Maintaining water balance
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