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Chapter 41, Problem 16RQ
Patients with Addison's disease
- retain water
- retain salts
- lose salts and water
- have too much aldosterone
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The primary function of ADH is to
cause the retention of water.
delay urination.
increase digestive absorption.
decrease blood pressure.
increase the amount of sodium lost at the kidneys.
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Describe the functions of the following hormones:
Aldosterone
Erythropoietin
Antidiuretic hormone
Angiotensin II
Epinephrine
Edema is an abnormal swelling in the body caused by excess fluid retention in the tissues. It is most easily noticeable in the hands, feet, ankles, and face. Edema occurs primarily because of the body's retention of too much sodium (salt). The excess sodium causes the body to retain water.
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Using the diagram and table above, complete the sentence below. Edema resulting from excess sodium retention is caused when there is ___A____ in ___B___ secretion from structure ___C___. A: AnswerB: AnswerC: Answer
Chapter 41 Solutions
Biology 2e
Ch. 41 - Figure 41.5 Which of the following statements...Ch. 41 - Figure 41.6 Which of the following statements...Ch. 41 - Figure 41.8 Loop diuretics are drugs sometimes...Ch. 41 - When a dehydrated human patient needs to be given...Ch. 41 - The sodium ion is at the highest concentration in:...Ch. 41 - Cells in a hypertonic solution tend to: shrink due...Ch. 41 - The macula densa is/are: present in the renal...Ch. 41 - The osmolarity of body fluids is maintained at...Ch. 41 - The gland located at the top of the kidney is the...Ch. 41 - Active transport of K+ in Malpighian tubules...
Ch. 41 - Contractile vacuoles in microorganisms:...Ch. 41 - Flame cells are primitive excretory organs found...Ch. 41 - BUN is. blood urea nitrogen blood uric acid...Ch. 41 - Human beings accumulate ____before____ excreting...Ch. 41 - Renin is made by. granular cells of the...Ch. 41 - Patients with Addison's disease retain water...Ch. 41 - Which hormone elicits the 'fight or flight”...Ch. 41 - Why is excretion important in order to achieve...Ch. 41 - Why do electrolyte ions move across membranes by...Ch. 41 - Why are the loop of Henle and vasa recta important...Ch. 41 - Describe the structure of the kidney.Ch. 41 - Why might specialized organs have evolved for...Ch. 41 - Explain two different excretory systems other than...Ch. 41 - In terms of evolution, why might the urea cycle...Ch. 41 - Compare and contrast the formation of urea and...Ch. 41 - Describe how hormones regulate blood pressure,...Ch. 41 - How does the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone...
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