Medical Quiz

Topics: The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics Quiz

Aldosterone affects blood pressure by

A. increasing heart rate.

B. increasing vasoconstriction of arterioles.

C. reducing blood volume.

D. increasing reabsorption of sodium ions and water by the kidneys.

Select your answer:
         


Topics:

Epidemiology Metabolism Renal and Gastrointestinal System Medical Terminology Respiratory and Circulatory Enzymes and Movement of Substances Absorption, Lymphatic System, and Blood Vessels Dental Caries Muscle Histology Medication Administration Integumentary System Skeletal System Histology, Bone Repair Joints Transport System in Man Skel, Musc, Nerv, Circ, Resp Cell Bio

Other quiz:

Physiology › View

Which of the following sets of differences best describes the hemodynamics of the pulmonary circulation when compared to the systemic circulation? (1) Flow, (2) Resistance, (3) Arterial pressure

A. (1) The same, (2) Lower, (3) Lower

B. (1) The same, (2) Higher, (3) Lower

C. (1) Lower, (2) Lower, (3) Lower

D. (1) Higher, (2) Higher, (3) Higher


Musculoskeletal › View

During the downward phase of a press up, the triceps contract…

A. Concentrically

B. Eccentrically

C. Isometrically