In the kidneys where does most of the tubular reabsorption occur a. Proximal convoluted tubule b. Collecting duct c. Glomerulus d. Distal convoluted tubule

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Q: In which of the following is the blood FILTERED?

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Q: Correctly trace the movement of urine from the kidneys out of the body. a. Urethra – kidney –…

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Q: Which of the ff substance indicates renal pathology if present in urine even in small quantities?…

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Q: Urine formation begins at the moving "plasma" into the renal tubules is called, and the process of…

A: The correct answer is option C i.e. Glomerulus, Filtration.

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Q: . _____ reabsorption from the nephrons is ordinarily 100%.a. Sodium c. Waterb. Glucose d. Urea

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Q: Bowman’s capsule, the start of the tubular part of a nephron, is located in the_______ . a. renal…

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Q: The amount of plasma that enters the Bowman capsule per minute is the a. GFR. c. renal fraction. b.…

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Q: The renal pyramids are separated from each other by extensions of the renal cortex called ________.…

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Q: All of the following statements about Juxtamedullary nephrons are correct EXCEPT their glomeruli lie…

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Q: The term for a condition where very little urine is being passed is called A. anuria  B. dysuria  C.…

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Q: What structure drains the kidney and brings the urine to the bladder? a. Ureter b. Urethra c. Vas…

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Q: Which of the following function isperformed by the kidneys in the humanbody?A. Excretion B.…

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Q: When a substance is reabsorbed in the kidney that substance is:   A. Removed from the blood and…

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Q: The amount of sodium in Bowman's capsule can be doubled by: O A. Doubling of glomerular hydrostatic…

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Q: Which of these conditions reduces filtration pressure in theglomerulus?a. elevated blood pressureb.…

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Q: Which area of nephron contains the organic anion and cation transporters? a. Proximal Convoluted…

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Q: The juxtaglomerular apparatus consists of what? A. Macula densa of the distal tube B.…

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Q: What function does the collecting duct do? A. Filtration  B. Reasborption  C. Secretion  D.…

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Q: the path the urine takes after it is formed until it leaves the body is a. the urethra, urinary…

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Q: Which of the following is, are function of the kidneys? a. Control plasma volume  b. Control blood…

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Q: The juxtaglomerular cells of the and the macula densa cellsof the form the juxtaglomerular…

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Q: What function does the distal tubule?

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Q: The action of aldosterone on the nephron is to increase? Select one: a. sodium excretion b. sodium…

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Q: Which of the following is not reabsorbed by the proximal convoluted tubule? Select one: a.…

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Q: Each renal pyramid and its surrounding renal columns constitutes one of seven to eight _________ of…

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