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To defend blood volume against dehydration, the body
 A) reduces reabsorption of water at the kidneys.
  B) experiences an increase of interstitial fluids.
  C) experiences a decrease in the blood colloidal osmotic pressure.
  D) releases antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
  E) releases atrial natriuretic peptide.

Question 2

The subsidence of an erection after ejaculation is known as
 A) detumescence.
  B) tumescence.
  C) menses.
  D) emission.
  E) ejaculation.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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