The Heart Is Known to Secrete All of the Following

question 21

Multiple Choice

The heart is known to secrete all of the following hormones, except

• A) BNP.
• B) ANP.
• C) thymosin.
• D) thyroxine.
• E) both C and D

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

An indicator of the extent of variability or spread in a dataset, showing the degree to which the values deviate from the average.

Median

The middle value of a data set when it is arranged in ascending or descending order.

10th Percentile

A value below which 10% of the data fall, often used in statistics to show lower extremes of a distribution.

Cyclopentanone

A five-membered cyclic ketone, characterized by a ring structure containing one ketone group, used as a precursor in the synthesis of fragrances and pharmaceuticals.