BIOLOGY(LL)-W/ACCESS CODE >CUSTOM<
BIOLOGY(LL)-W/ACCESS CODE >CUSTOM<
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Chapter 44, Problem 2A

Your Uncle Sal likes to party. When he goes out drinking, he complains that he needs to urinate more often. You explain to him that this is because alcohol suppresses the release of the hormone

a. thyroxine, which increases water reabsorption from the kidney.

b. thyroxine, which decreases water reabsorption from the kidney.

c. ADH, which decreases water reabsorption from the kidney.

d. ADH, which increases water reabsorption from the kidney.

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Your Uncle Sal likes to party. When he goes out drinking, he complains that he needs to urinate more often. You explain to him that this is because alcohol suppresses the release of the hormone a. thyroxine, which increases water reabsorption from the kidney. b. thyroxine, which decreases water reabsorption from the kidney. c. ADH, which decreases water reabsorption from the kidney. d. ADH, which increases water reabsorption from the kidney.
Which of the following statements correctly identifies similarities and differences between antidiuretic hormone and aldosterone? Select one: a. While both hormones act to decrease blood pressure, aldosterone does this indirectly by retaining potassium ions. b. While both hormones act to increase blood pressure, aldosterone does this indirectly by retaining sodium ions. c. While both hormones act to increase water retention, aldosterone acts in response to the parasympathetic nervous system. d. While both hormones act to decrease water retention, aldosterone acts in response to the sympathetic nervous system.
Secretion of PTH is increased by: a.      an increase in serum magnesium concentration b.      an increase in serum phosphate concentration c.      an increase in dietary calcium d.      a decrease in dietary calcium e.      treatment with thiazide diuretics   Hyperparathyroidism results in: a.      alkalosis b.      hypercalcemia c.      hyperphosphatemia d.      hypophosphaturia e.      hypocalcemia
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