SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 26, Problem 26RAC
Summary Introduction
Introduction:
The water in multicellular animals is distributed between the intracellular and extracellular compartments. The exchange of water and electrolytes between the body and environment occurs across the specialized epithelial cell.
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Ch. 26.1 - Name the organs that make up the urinary system.Ch. 26.1 - List the functions performed by the kidneys, and...Ch. 26.2 - Describe the location, Size, and shown of the...Ch. 26.2 - Describe the renal capsule and the structures that...Ch. 26.2 - List the structures found at the hilum and in the...Ch. 26.2 - What is the functional unit of the kidney? Name...Ch. 26.2 - Distinguish between cortical and juxtamedullary...Ch. 26.2 - List the components of a renal corpuscle.Ch. 26.2 - Describe the structure of the Bowman capsule, the...Ch. 26.2 - Describe the structure of the afferent and...
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