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kaid0807

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following conditions presents as asymptomatic in the patient and is usually NOT diagnosed until an endoscopy is performed?
 a. Diverticulitis
  b. Crohn's disease
  c. Ulcerative colitis
  d. Diverticulosis

Question 2

Explain the role of arginine vasopressin in fluid balance.


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

d

Answer to Question 2

Arginine vasopressin (AVP) -- previously known as antidiuretic hormone, acts on the renal tubules to reduce urine output in response to dehydration and hyperosmolality.


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