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saraeharris

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The hormone that causes the kidneys to retain sodium is called:
 
  a. vitamin D.
  b. thyroxine.
  c. adrenaline.
  d. aldosterone.

Question 2

The term used to denote concentration of electrolytes in a given volume of fluid is:
 
  a. valence.
  b. milliequivalent.
  c. gram molecular weight.
  d. pH.


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tdewitt

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


saraeharris

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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