BIOS252+Exam+3+Practice+Questions+ Answers
Academic year: 2023/2024
, 1. Where is EPO produced?
a. Red bone marrow
b. Liver
c. Kidney
d. Yellow bone marrow
e. Thymus gland
c. Kidney
Erythropoietin (EPO) is primarily produced by the kidneys.
2. Angiotensin I becomes Angiotensin II in the blood thanks to what enzyme?
a. Angiotensinogen
b. ACE
c. Aldosterone
d. Angiotensin enzyme converting factor
e. HCG
b. ACE
Angiotensin I becomes Angiotensin II through the action of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
(ACE).
3. What chemical does Aldosterone reclaim in the kidney that helps to elevate blood
pressure?
a. Bicarbonate
b. Chloride
c. Potassium
d. Sodium
e. Calcium
d. Sodium
Aldosterone promotes the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys, which helps to elevate blood
pressure.
4. What is the target tissue of ANP?
a. Kidney nephron
b. Renal pelvis
Academic year: 2023/2024
, 1. Where is EPO produced?
a. Red bone marrow
b. Liver
c. Kidney
d. Yellow bone marrow
e. Thymus gland
c. Kidney
Erythropoietin (EPO) is primarily produced by the kidneys.
2. Angiotensin I becomes Angiotensin II in the blood thanks to what enzyme?
a. Angiotensinogen
b. ACE
c. Aldosterone
d. Angiotensin enzyme converting factor
e. HCG
b. ACE
Angiotensin I becomes Angiotensin II through the action of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme
(ACE).
3. What chemical does Aldosterone reclaim in the kidney that helps to elevate blood
pressure?
a. Bicarbonate
b. Chloride
c. Potassium
d. Sodium
e. Calcium
d. Sodium
Aldosterone promotes the reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys, which helps to elevate blood
pressure.
4. What is the target tissue of ANP?
a. Kidney nephron
b. Renal pelvis
