The ______ is responsible for the reabsorption of the majority of the electrolytes, water, glucose, and amino acids."     proximal convoluted tubule   nephron loop   distal convoluted tubule   collecting duct

Q: Where does filtration occur?     the glomerulus     the proximal convoluted tubule     the…

A: Need to find in which part the filtration occurs in the kidney.

Q: As the filtrate moves through the ___ water is reabsorbed with almost no solute reabsorption and the…

A: Answer is a.) proximal convoluted tubule.

Q: Since Mr. Henderson's lungs are causing the acid-base disturbance and cannot help him compensate,…

A: Kidneys have a key role in body's excretory system. They regulate water and electrolyte balance,…

Q: e filtrate moves out of the glomerular capsule to the and then to the loop of the nephron. proximal…

A: When the filtration leaves the glomerulus, it goes into to the renal tubule, a channel in the…

Q: The following can be found in the renal cortex except collecting tubules Bowman's capsule nephron

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

Q: sketch of ONE complete Nephron in the kidney and label to show the blood flow

A: The main excretory organ in humans is kidney. Each individual ordinarily has two kidneys located on…

Q: The fine tuning of water recovery or disposal occurs in________.a. the proximal convoluted tubuleb.…

A: Kidneys are the major excretory organs in the mammals and the basic structural and functional unit…

Q: In which part of the nephron parts is no water reabsorbed? a) The downward part of Henles is slung…

A: The kidneys are the primary organs of the excretory system that are involved in the process of…

Q: Which of the following statements regarding the collecting duct is correct? This area sends fluid…

A: Nephrons are the functional units of Kidney. They perform the function of cleansing the blood and…

Q: Arcuate Artery Arcuate Vein Collecting Tubule 10 Distal Convoluted Tubule Afferent Vessel 11…

A: * nephrons are functional unit of the kidney, the structures that produces urine  removing waste and…

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

A: Answer: Introduction: The kidneys are bean-shaped organs in humans. It is present  on either side of…

Q: Compare and contrast blood plasma, glomerular filtrate, and urine characteristics. Compare and…

A: Urinary system : There are two kidneys(excrete wastes) ,two ureters (transport urine from kidney…

Q: Most absorption and secretion occurs in this part of the nephron. a. proximal convoluted tubule b.…

A: Excretion is the process of eliminating metabolic waste from the body. Kidneys are the major…

Q: Describe the differences in nephron activity based on the structural differences within the tubule…

A: Nephrons are the basic functional unit of kidney which are involved in the process of waste removal…

Q: Excretion of a hypertonic urine in humans is associated best witha. the glomerular capsule.b. the…

A: The kidneys are the bean-shaped organs present below the ribs. They help in the excretion of waste…

Q: Describe the processes of filtration, reabsorption, andsecretion, including the primary site in the…

A: To describe: To describe the processes of filtration, reabsorption, and secretion, including the…

Q: Outline the entire process of the selective reabsorption in the nephron while relating to the…

A: The nephron is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidneys that filters blood, resorbs…

Q: 5 Number the following from the point the filtrate is first formed (with a number 1) to the point it…

A: 5. Answer: 1. Capsular space2. Proximal tubule3. Descending limb of nephron loop4. Ascending limb of…

Q: ater reabsorption occurs in the following parts of the nephron, except

A: The purification of blood is carried out with the help of a pair of kidneys in human body. The…

Q: pick one and say why during reabsorption:

A: Nephrons in the structural and functional unit of the kidney. Nephrons consist of the proximal…

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 regarding diuretics is false? Diuretics reduce the movement of water out of…

A: Our kidney play an important role in excretion. some of them are as follows : 1. Getting rid of any…

Q: Which of the following occurs in both the proximal and distal tubules of the nephron? Conversion of…

A: Introduction: A nephron is a microscopic structural and functional unit of the kidney.Nephron has…

Q: What structure has osmoreceptors that detect high salt concentrations in the blood? Distal tubule…

A: According to the question, we have to explain what structure has osmoreceptors that detect high salt…

Q: 5. The figure below is a digram of the nephron and associated blood supply. MATCH each of the…

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

Q: The medullary osmotic gradient exists between:   Select one: The glomerulus and the Bowman’s…

A: There are two types of nephrons in kidneys namely superficial cortical nephrons and juxtamedullary…

Q: Fluid is now at the end of the nephron tubule system and is now called the what at its final form?

A: The fluid that is present inside the tubules is formed by the glomerular filtration mechanism and…

Q: Aldosterone stimulates the reabsorption of sodium ions here. glomerular capsule O proximal…

A: Answer- distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct

Q: The Human Nephron and Associated Blood Vessels capillaries efferent arteriole afferent arteriole…

A: Row 4 Structure 1 - Bowman's Capsule Structure 2 - Proximal tubule Structure 3- Loop of Henle…

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: The following structures are within the kidney. Place them in order that fluid traveling through…

A: Kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped limbs on both sides of your spine, under your ribs, and behind…

Q: From the distal convoluted tubule a water molecule would next pass into the ______. A) proximal…

A: A kidney is an essential organ that contains the body's filtration unit called the nephron. These…

Q: Match the items of column I with those of column II :Column I                                 Column…

A: The urine is the waste product of metabolism. It is formed in the kidneys to be excreted normally…

Q: Which of the following statements is CORRECT? OUric acid is the most abundant component found in the…

A: Glomerular filtrate is the fluid that passes through the capillary walls of the glomerulus and comes…

Q: 5 Number the following from the point the filtrate is first formed (with a number 1) to the point it…

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Q: "The majority of the nutrients, salt, and water that are filtered are reabsorbed in the _____."…

A: Need to find where the majority of the nutrients, salt, and water that are filtered are reabsorbed.

Q: Which glomerular arteriole is larger, and why?

A: Answer :-  Correct answer is , the afferent because it increases hydrostatic pressure in the…

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: Na+ ions are actively transported out of the tubules to help set up the countercurrent multiplier.…

A: Animal physiology is the systematic study of the supporting features, roles, and processes of…

Q: ** SELECT ALL THAT APPLY ** The descending limb of the nephron loop a) pulls water by osmosis into…

A: The loop of henle is a part of nephron in the kidney. The descending limb of the nephron loop is one…

Q: What happens during tubular reabsorption? Which part of the renal tubule is primarily involved in…

A: Tubular reabsorption is associated with re-entering of water, glucose, potassium and amino acids…

Q: The kidneys bladder and ureters make up the?

A: Kidneys are bean-shaped organs. They are located below the rib cage. The kidneys that are healthy…

Q: Which of the following is NOT a function of the excretory system? *       Filtration of wastes from…

A: ANS-  Secretion of ADH from the collecting duct.  (not a function of the excretory system)

Q: Match the nephron structure with its correct description. cap-like structure at the top of each…

A: Nephrons are the structural and functional units of human kidney. There are approximately 1 million…

Q: Sally ate a lot of salt and in turn became dehydrated, what kind of nephrons will she be using and…

A: Kidneys help in removing the waste products and excess fluid from the body. It also helps to…

Q: From the descending limb of the nephron loop a water molecule would next pass into the ______.…

A: nephrons are the functional unit of the kidney . they are fundamental structures which helps in…

Q: 2 Label the following parts of the nephron on Figure 14.15. O Descending loop of Henle O Distal…

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Q: In the proximal tubule, the reabsorption of Na+, amino acids, and glucose causes (before water…

A: Kidneys are the bean-shaped paired organ present in either side of the pelvic region. This organ is…