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james

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The cause of essential hypertension is:
 
  a. stress.
  b. unknown.
  c. high sodium intake.
  d. chronic coronary heart disease.

Question 2

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone mechanism tends to promote the retention of sodium and the excretion of:
 
  a. calcium.
  b. creatinine.
  c. iron.
  d. potassium.



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soda0602

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D




james

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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