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2. Aldosterone is a hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex zona fasiculata that promotes sodium reabsorption in the kidney. Recall what you know about the reabsorption process in the kidney and determine how hormone levels would need to change in order to reduce the effects of hyponatremia and excessive water retention seen in the scenario about small cell lung carcinoma above? - ANSWER-d) increase secretion of aldosterone but decreased secretion of ADH 3. The term "neuroendocrine" typicall...

1. Which of the following hormones, if in excess, would likely cause excessive water retention? - ANSWER-e)ADH 2. Aldosterone is a hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex zona fasiculata that promotes sodium reabsorption in the kidney. Recall what you know about the reabsorption process in the kidney and determine how hormone levels would need to change in order to reduce the effects of hyponatremia and excessive water retention seen in the scenario about small cell lung carcinoma above? - ANS...

BIO 203 Practice Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Fully Solved 100%; Concordia University 1. Diet is a a. practice of restricting calorie intake. b. technique for limiting empty calorie intake. c. method of reducing portion sizes. d. usual pattern of food choices. 2. Which of the following conditions is not one of the top 5 leading causes of death in the United States? a. Cancer b. Kidney disease c. Heart disease d. Stroke 3. The nutrients that provide energy are a. carbohydrat...

Exit HESI Practice 126 Questions with Verified Answers A client presents at the ED complaining of a raspy voice, cold intolerance, and fatigue. Lab tests indicate an elevated TSH and low T3 and T4 levels. After the client is admitted to the telemetry unit, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? A) Assess for presence of non-pitting edema. B) Administer the prescribed dose of levothyroxine. C) Offer additional blankets and a warm drink. D) Note client's most re...

Follicle-stimulating (FSH) - Answer-Source: anterior pituitary Action: stimulates follicle maturation, spermatogenesis Luteinizing (LH) - Answer-Source: Anterior pituitary Action: Stimulates ovulation, testosterone synthesis Adrenocorticotropic (ACTH) - Answer-Source: Anterior pituitary gland Action: stimulates adrenal cortex to make and secrete glucocorticosteroids Thyroid-stimulating (TSH) - Answer-Source: Anterior Pituitary Action: stimulates thyroid to produce thyroid hormon...

PSYC 4080 exam 3 100% Correct Review A+ 2023 tumor types - ANS-Benign (noncancerous) Malignant (cancerous) Many individual factors, such as gender, age, and ethnicity affect susceptibility for cancer - ANS-The older people become, the greater their chances of developing and dying of cancer. The prevalence of different cancers varies by age group. African-Americans have the highest incidence rates for cancer in the U.S. - ANSAfrican-American women historically have been less likely t...

2. Aldosterone is a hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex zona fasiculata that promotes sodium reabsorption in the kidney. Recall what you know about the reabsorption process in the kidney and determine how hormone levels would need to change in order to reduce the effects of hyponatremia and excessive water retention seen in the scenario about small cell lung carcinoma above? - ANSWER-d) increase secretion of aldosterone but decreased secretion of ADH 3. The term "neuroendocrine" typicall...

Describe the hierarchy of the immune system in terms of white blood cells Immune System-> White Blood Cells-> Agranulocytes-> Lymphocytes-> B & T Lymphocytes Lymphocytes -Type of white blood cell in the immune system, made by bone marrow -Includes: T-Cells, B Cells, and Natural Killer (NK) cells (Cytotoxic T Cells) --All of these help to fight cancer, Viruses, and Bacteria B Cell Lymphocytes -Have receptors where antigens attach -They learn to recognize different antigens -...

Pathway of an oral drug - Answer PO dose → Stomach → Intestines → portal vein → Liver → inferior vena cava → heart → aorta → celiac artery → system or common hepatic artery → Liver ... What characteristics of a drug affect absorption? - Answer - Size of the drug - lipid solubility of drug - degree of ionization of drug - gastric emptying/motility - food/other drugs in stomach or gut - effect of pH and intestine - influenced by food or other drugs - GI blood flow - c...

What is the major site of digestion and absorption of nutrients? (A) mouth (B) small intestine (C) large intestine (D) stomach Answer : (B) 27. What is the name of the muscle that is responsible for controlling the release of partly digested food into the small intestine? (A) esophageal sphincter (B) intestinal valve (C) pyloric valve (D) colon valve Answer : (C) 28. In what part of the body does chemical digestion begin? (A) stomach (B) mouth (C) liver (D) small intestine Answ...