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bobthebuilder

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A soldier patrolling the streets in a foreign country is suddenly fired on by a sniper. In response, what would you expect to occur within his body?
 
  A) The heart rate slows
  B) The blood pressure drops
  C) The body temperature drops
  D) The pupils dilate

Question 2

Which of the following hormones has the greatest effect on blood pressure homeostasis?
 
  A) Calcitonin
  B) Cortisol
  C) Parathyroid hormone
  D) Aldosterone
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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D


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