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The following questions refer to the accompanying diagram of the steps of the activation and function of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Six of the molecules/actions have been removed and replaced with letters A-F. Match the letter with list of missing terms below to complete the diagram.
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Orthopnea
Difficulty breathing that occurs when lying down and is relieved by sitting up, often associated with heart failure.
Breathing
The process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs, essential to supply the body with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide.
Upright Position
A body posture where an individual stands or sits straight, with the spine aligned vertically.
Diaphragm
A dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals, playing a major role in breathing.
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