Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 44, Problem 6IQ
- a. What type of nephron enables the production of hyperosmotic urine?
- b. Which animal groups have this type of nephron?
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Ch. 44 - Indicate whether the following animals are...Ch. 44 - Prob. 2IQCh. 44 - Which of the three excretory processes is least...Ch. 44 - a. What substances are removed from the blood...Ch. 44 - In the following diagram of a nephron and...Ch. 44 - a. What type of nephron enables the production of...Ch. 44 - Prob. 7IQCh. 44 - Provide the following information concerning the...Ch. 44 - Prob. 2SYKCh. 44 - Prob. 1TYK
Ch. 44 - Transport epithelia are responsible for a. pumping...Ch. 44 - Prob. 3TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 4TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 5TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 6TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 7TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 8TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 9TYKCh. 44 - The process of secretion in the formation of urine...Ch. 44 - Prob. 11TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 12TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 13TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 14TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 15TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 16TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 17TYKCh. 44 - Prob. 18TYK
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- Explain how insects are capable of secreting concentrated urine without depending on high blood pressure filtration.arrow_forwardWhat is NOT a true statement about the cortical nephrons? a. Cortical nephrons have a short nephron loop (loop of Henle). b. Cortical nephrons are the most numerous type of nephron in the kidneys. c. Cortical nephrons are wrapped by the vasa recta. d. The renal corpuscle of a cortical nephron sits in the renal cortex.arrow_forward*Draw out a nephron, labeling all of its parts. Identify the functions of each part. Draw arrows denoting the movement of fluid through the nephron.arrow_forward
- Describe the nephron. Include all the components we described in class and give function.arrow_forwardThe cortical nephron is characterized by all of the following except: a. short nephron loop b. glomerulus is further from the cortex-medulla junction c. glomerulus is close to the cortex-medulla junction d. efferent arteriole supplies peritubular capillariesarrow_forwardList the components of a nephron, and explain their roles inurine formation.arrow_forward
- what is the gross anatomy of the kidney? Describe structure of the nephron which types of epithelial cells are found lining the lumen of the nephron?arrow_forward1. List and describe the three main organs of the excretory system. Explain the function of each part. 2. Describe what happens inside the filtering unit of the kidney 3. How do the kidneys help maintain homeostasis in the body? 4. Describe how guard cells regulate transpiration 5. Shortly after you drink a large glass of water, you will feel the urge to urinate. Explain this observation. Begin by tracing the path of water, starting at the stomach, and ending with the arrival of urine in the bladder.arrow_forwardWater moves out of the filtrate of the descending limb of the nephronloop becausea. there is a high concentration of solutes in the surrounding fluid.b. the cells of the descending limb are permeable to ions.c. the difference in the diameter of the arterioles creates a pressuregradient.d. there is a high concentration of solutes in the descending limb.arrow_forward
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