When Aldosterone Is Absent, Na⁺ Reabsorption in the Nephron Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

When aldosterone is absent, Na⁺ reabsorption in the nephron is ________.

• A) greatly increased
• B) greatly decreased
• C) unchanged

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Definitions:

Dromos

An ancient Greek term for an entranceway or avenue leading to a public building, temple, or tomb, typically lined with sphinxes or sculptures.

Kamares Ware

A type of Minoan pottery characterized by its intricate designs, fine quality, and the use of vivid colors, named after the cave of Kamares on Crete.

Minoan

Pertaining to the ancient civilization that flourished on the island of Crete during the Bronze Age, known for its palaces, frescoes, and contributions to Mediterranean culture.

Cycladic

The prehistoric art of the Aegean Islands around Delos, excluding Crete.