Aldosterone Is the Most Potent Mineralocorticoid Produced in the Adrenals

question 118

True/False

Aldosterone is the most potent mineralocorticoid produced in the adrenals but the least abundant.

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Definitions:

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for higher brain functions such as thought, action, and emotion.

Synaptic Transmission

The process by which signals are passed between neurons through the synapse, involving the release of neurotransmitters.

Electrical Neural Impulse

The electrical signals transmitted along neurons, facilitating communication between the brain and parts of the body.

Synaptic Cleft

The tiny gap between neurons across which neurotransmitters are released and received, facilitating neural communication.