Write about the GHK equation

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Q: describe the effects of ADH and aldosterone on body water

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Q: This reaction is exergonic because the reactants have more potential energy than the products.

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Q: Compare and Contrast the Nernst’s equation to GHK equation.

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Q: Discuss the relationship between aldosterone hormone and blood pressure

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Q: List three conditions that lead to aldosterone release.

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Q: What effect does aldosterone have on Na+ verses K+ in the DCT

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Q: Compare the effects of aldosterone with those of ADH onserum sodium levels.

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Q: The most abundant cation in the ECF is .----------------------

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Q: What controls the secretion of aldosterone under these circumstances?

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Q: How does aldosterone affect blood pressure? Increase O Decrease O No change No answer text provided.

A: Increase

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Q: What are the effects of GHRH and GHIH and where do they come from?

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Q: MCT and NHE are antiporters that promote movement of H+ into the extracellular fluid True O False

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