Select the four types of substances that the kidney removes from blood. urea ions nutrients excess hydrogen carbonate excess hydrogen ions carbon dioxide harmful particles ferritin glucose proteins

Q: Fill in with the appropriate term: Most reabsorption occurs here:______ ; final concentration of…

A: Reabsorption takes place mainly in the proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron. As the fluid…

Q: The kidney is a target of several complicated pathways, but the effects can be summarized as the…

A: Introduction: Two bean-shaped organs, the kidneys are each roughly the size of a fist. One is on…

Q: Describe how diuretics work in the kidneys and how they lower blood pressure

A: Step 1 The kidney is an organ of the human excretory system. Diuretics are the drug treatments that…

Q: The kidney is a target of several complicated pathways, but the effects can be summarized as the…

A: Introduction  The posterior abdomen contains the kidneys, which are reddish-brown, bean-shaped…

Q: The basement membrane of the glomerulus is composed of glycoproteins and ___ and it restricts the…

A: Glomerulus is the capillary tuft present inside the Bowman's capsule. The process of ultrafiltration…

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

A: The excretory system consists of the kidneys, urinary bladder, ureters and urethra. The urine is…

Q: Illustrate the macroscopic and microscopic structures of the kidney

A: The cells are the primary unit of life. Based on the number of cells an organism may be unicellular…

Q: ... Which of the following GAG is responsible for the charge selectiveness of the renal glomerular…

A: Glycosaminoglycans, also known as mucopolysaccharides are negatively charged polysaccharide…

Q: List the three major processes in urine formation, andstate the location in the nephron where each…

A: Urine refers to the filtrate containing toxic substances present in blood. It is produced in the…

Q: Generally, what types of molecules and in which direction (from blood to tubules or tubules to…

A: The mechanism of urine formation includes- 1. Glomeruluar filtration 2. Tubular reabsorption 3.…

Q: patient who loses the function of both kidneys can be placed on an artificial dialysis regimen to…

A: Dialysis is a technique which helps to remove the extra solute material and toxic material (urea,…

Q: Trace the course of blood flow through the kidney from the renal artery to the renal vein.

A: The flow diagram of blood flow through the kidney. Renal artery          ↓Segmental artery…

Q: Decreased osmolarity in the renal interstitium and vasa recta results in - (Mark Two) decreased…

A: The regulation of water concentration in the body is mediated by a hormone called vasoppresin or ADH…

Q: Identify the three layers that surround the kidney from internal to external.

A: Kidneys are the excretory organs which are aimed to purify the blood from toxins, waste and excess…

Q: Describe how specific segments of the renal tubule and collecting duct reabsorb water and solutes.

A: The kidneys are a pair of bean shaped organs found in the lower back region behind the intestines.…

Q: What is the physiology of the kidneys? Give as much information and details as possible.

A: Kidneys are made up of nephrons which consists of glomeruli and tubules which work together to form…

Q: List and define the three major renal processes.

A: Renal processes include the process in the body to certify the waste and excess water eliminate from…

Q: List the Renal Mechanisms?

A: Excretion is the process through which the body’s metabolic wastes are removed. The vertebrates…

Q: Of the three processes – filtration, reabsorption, secretion – which is (are) accomplished by a…

A: The kidneys are organs of the urinary system in vertebrates. A kidney is formed of tiny units termed…

Q: The ______ is responsible for the reabsorption of the majority of the electrolytes, water, glucose,…

A: Need to find which of the following is correct from the given options.

Q: List the factors that affect the glomerular filtration rate (GFR).

A: Factors that affect the Glomerular Filtration rate are : Net Effective Fitration Pressure.…

Q: Describe the location of the kidneys in the body

A: In human kidney are retroperitoneal organs. Kidneys are located in the rear wall of abdominal…

Q: The filtration units in the human kidney are known as .

A: The excretory system of human consist of two kidneys, two ureters, one urinary bladder and one…

Q: Choose from the following: (A) 1 and 2 (B) 2 and 3 (C) 1 and 3 (D) 1, 2, and 3 (E) 3 only (F) 4…

A: Answers The arrow is showing the peritubular cappillariest these are the blood vessels. Which has a…

Q: Which of the following promotes the movement of fluid into the glomerular capsule? O Tubular colloid…

A: Kidneys are the organs belong to excretory system in our body and play a major role in several other…

Q: Explain the process of tubular secretion. Where does it take places and what substances are…

A: Tubular secretion is the last step that encompasses the formation of urine.

Q: List all the functions of kidney

A: Kidney is the bean shaped vital organ located at the rear side of abdominal cavity. It receives…

Q: Elevated levels of white blood

A: Urine is the liquid metabolic by product of our body, produced in the kidneys and eliminated through…

Q: What happens to urine concentration and volume when a person is dehydrated? (Please explain what…

A: Introduction :- Dehydration occurs when your body does not have enough water. The most effective way…

Q: The kidneys are surrounded by a protective capsule which is composed of

A: The pair of bean-shaped organs located in the abdominal cavity, that are responsible for production…

Q: The kidney is a target of several complicated pathways, but the effects can be summarized as the…

A: The two crimson bean-shaped kidneys that make up an individual human are located on either side of…

Q: The key functions of the excretory system are the following except.. Filtration Secretion…

A: Excretion is the eliminating process of waste matter. In vertebrates, the excretion process is…

Q: A patient is experiencing increased blood pressure. How would this effect the entering the…

A: The kidneys are bean-shaped excretory organs and it is the main organs of the urinary system as it…

Q: Which of the following substances does the body normallyretain? Which does it normally excrete? (1)…

A: Introduction: The kidney is one of the body organ which secretes waste products from our body. Waste…

Q: functions of the following renal components: filtration, reabsorption, and secretion.

A: KIDNEYS:- In humans, the system of excretion comprise of:- 1) 1 pair of ureters 2) 1 pair of kidneys…

Q: Name the structural and functional units of kidney.

A: The two bean-shaped organs present in the vertebrates are kidneys. These are present in the right…

Q: Why is protein in the urine a sign of kidney damage? What structures in the kidney are probably…

A: The kidneys are bean-shaped organs that primarily function in glomerular filtration. The nephrons…

Q: How much of the fluid filtered in the glomerulus is NOT reabsorbed from the nephron and collecting…

A: Nephron is the structural and functional unit of kidney . It composed of a renal corpuscle and a…

Q: The kidney is a target of several complicated pathways, but the effects can be summarized as the…

A: Introduction The kidneys are bean-shaped organs and reddish-brown that are found in the…

Q: Give the pathway of urine flow from the kidney to the outside of the body .

A: Urine is formed in kidneys through the filtration of blood.Upto 800-2,000 ml of urine are normally…

Q: Inflammation of the glomerular capsular filtering apparatus, as seen in glomerulonephritis, results…

A: Glomerulonephritis- is a term used to refer to several kidney disorders, usually affecting both…

Q: Name at least two waste products that are filtered out by the urinary system.

A: Our body produce different types of waste materials that must be eliminated from the body. This…

Q: The functional unit of the kidney is called ________.a. the renal hilusb. the renal corpusclec. the…

A: The kidney are bean-like organs that are found in the retroperitoneal space. The blood moves into…

Q: State the functions of kidneys.

A: Kidneys are the bean-shaped structures present on the either side of the spine below the ribs.

Q: describe function of the kidney

A: The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on either side of your spine, behind your ribs and…