Nix Williams' Basic Nutrition and Diet Therapy 15th Edition EXAM 3

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The hormone that conserves body water is a. the vitamin D hormone. b. the antidiuretic hormone. c. aldosterone. d. the parathyroid hormone. ANS: B The antidiuretic hormone works on the kidneys�... � nephrons to induce reabsorption and conservation of water. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 143 TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation 2. The two minerals that occur in the extracellular fluid and regulate water balance are a. calcium and potassium. b. sodium and chloride. c. phosphorus and magnesium. d. potassium and magnesium. ANS: B Sodium and chloride are the two minerals that occur in the extracellular fluid and regulate water balance. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: pp. 135-136 TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation [Show More]

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