High Levels of Aldosterone Would Tend to

question 96

Multiple Choice

High levels of aldosterone would tend to

• A) increase in the retention of potassium ions
• B) increase blood pressure
• C) lower the blood volume
• D) increase the level of sodium in the urine

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

A tentative statement about a particular relationship (between objects, people, or groups of people) that can be tested empirically.

Tentative Statement

A provisionary or preliminary statement made with uncertainty, subject to further verification or investigation.

Deductive Presupposition

A logical process where general principles are applied to make specific assumptions or deductions.

Dependent Variable

In research, it's the variable being tested and measured, which is expected to change as a result of manipulations of the independent variable.