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True or false: Aldosterone increases MAP.

True or false: Aldosterone stimulates Na+ reabsorption at the distal tubule.

Is regulating electrolytes a function of the kidney?

Suppose a patient was diagnosed with Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion (SIADH) and produced too much ADH. How would this condition affect the patient’s blood volume?

Is the synthesis of plasma proteins a function of the liver?

Spirogram Use the figure below to answer questions 19–24. For questions 23–24, select all that apply.

In order to begin the process of fat digestion, the fat globules must be ________.

What is the patient’s GFR?

Which of the following will cause a shift to the right in the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve?

What is the answer to the extra credit question?