Examlex

Solved

What Happened During the 14th Century in England That Devastated

question 4

Multiple Choice

What happened during the 14th century in England that devastated the country on a wide scale?


Definitions:

Juxtaglomerular Apparatus

Complex consisting of juxtaglomerular cells of the afferent arteriole and macular densa cells of the distal convoluted tubule near the renal corpuscle; secretes renin.

Atrial Natriuretic Hormone

Peptide released from the atria when atrial blood pressure is increased; lowers blood pressure by increasing the rate of urinary production, thus reducing blood volume.

Blood Pressure

Tension of the blood within the blood vessels; commonly expressed in units of millimeters of mercury (mm Hg).

Atria

The two upper chambers of the heart that receive blood from the veins and pump it into the ventricles.

Related Questions