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Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex upon stimulation by: A. Renin B. Angiotensinogen C. Angiotenisinogen I D. Angiotensinogen II - correct answers ✅D. Angiotensinogen IIClinical Assay... s for tumor markers are most important for: A. screening for the presence of cancer B. monitoring the course of known cancer C. confirming the absence of disease D. identifying patients at risk for cancer - correct answers ✅B. Monitoringthe course ofknown cancer Detection of which of the following substances is most useful to monitor thecourse of a patient with testicular cancer? A. alpha-fetoprotein B. carcinoembryonic antigen C. prolactin D. testosterone - correct answers✅A. alpha-fetoprotein Increased concentrations of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in adults are mostcharacteristically associated with: A. hepatocellular carcinoma B. alcoholic cirrhosis C. chronic active hepatitis D. multiple myeloma - correct answers ✅A. hepatocellular carcinoma Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is most likely to be produced in a maignancyinvolving the: A. Brain B. Testes C. Bone [Show More]

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