A Drug That Restricts the Activity of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme

question 38

Multiple Choice

A drug that restricts the activity of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) would like result in all of the following physiologic changes but one.Which of the following is the least likely to result from a drug blocking ACE activity?

• A) decreased peripheral resistance due to decreases vasomotor tone
• B) lower levels of circulating aldosterone and lowered sodium reabsorption
• C) increased thirst and higher blood volume
• D) increased urine output due to reduction in circulating antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

Understand the relationship between physiological needs and homeostasis in maintaining body balance.

Understand the relationship between the t distribution and the standard normal distribution as degrees of freedom increase.

Calculate degrees of freedom and understand their role in statistical analysis.

Understand how sample size affects the width of interval estimates.

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