The Level of Sodium in the Blood Is Regulated by the Secretion

question 16

Multiple Choice

The level of sodium in the blood is regulated by the secretion of the mineralocorticoid

• A)oxytocin.
• B)insulin.
• C)cortisol.
• D)aldosterone.
• E)ACTH.

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Definitions:

Complement

is a part of the immune system that enhances (complements) the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear microbes and damaged cells from an organism, promote inflammation, and attack the pathogen's cell membrane.

Alternative Pathway

Part of the nonspecific immune system for activation of complement.

Complement Protein

Proteins in the blood that help antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear pathogens from an organism.

Immunotherapy

A medical treatment that enhances the body's immune system to fight diseases, particularly cancer.