The largest amount of water leaves the body via________.a. the GI tractb. the skin as sweatc. expirationd. urine

Q: Sweat contains:A water, excess salt and ammoniaB excess water, excess salt, urea and uric acidC…

A: Sweat glands are responsible for the production of sweat. Sweat helps in regulating body…

Q: Excretion is the removal of the metabolic wastes of an organism. These wastes must have travelled at…

A: Animals produce different types  of nitrogenous waste as result of various cellular reactions taking…

Q: Which of the following will not lead to a diuresis? a. excessive sweatingb. central diabetes…

A: The diseased condition in which the kidneys filter excess body fluid is called diuresis. This causes…

Q: A patient had been vomiting for the last 3 days and has an abnormally low respiratory rate. A. Why…

A: Osmolarity is defined as the measure of the amount of solute (sodium, potassium, and chloride)…

Q: The largest amount of water comes into the body via________.a. metabolismb. foodsc. liquidsd.…

A: The human body consists of about 60% of water. Most of the body organs also contain most of the body…

Q: where the substances which are still needed ie Dody found in the filtrate are reabsorbed back to the…

A: Kidneys are the primary organs that helps in the removal of nitrogenous waste from the body.…

Q: The majority of the body's water can be found A Blood plasma water B Intracellular water Urine D…

A: 7. Intracellular fluid makes up the majority of the water in the body. The interstitial fluid, which…

Q: The color of urine is determined mainly by ________.a. dietb. filtration ratec. byproducts of red…

A: Urine is a waste product of metabolism and is formed in the kidneys to be excreted normally through…

Q: Kidney stones are usually located in the renal pelvis. What affected would have this on urine flow…

A: Kidneys are involved in the removal of wastes (minerals or salts) and fluid from the blood in the…

Q: One advantage of the excretion of urea instead of uric acid isthat ureaa. requires less energy than…

A: Excretion of body wastes and harmful chemicals produced by metabolism is very much vital for an…

Q: Which acid is released when an Antbites?A. Hydrochloric AcidB. Formic AcidC. Acetic AcidD.…

A: The ants are eusocial insects present under the order Hymenoptera (which also includes bees and…

Q: If the blood pressure of a patient in shock as a result of asevere injury decreases greatly, how…

A: Shock is an emergency condition. This condition occurs due to inadequate circulation of blood and…

Q: Electrolytes are lost mostly through ________.a. renal functionb. sweatingc. fecesd. respiration

A: Electrolytes assume an imperative job in keeping up homeostasis inside the body. They help direct…

Q: Compare the roles of buff ers, exhalation of carbon dioxide, and kidney excretion of H+ in…

A: In our body, body fluids are defined as the fluid present in the body such as saliva, tears,…

Q: What does "reabsorption" mean? to move from the nephron back to the blood to move from the blood to…

A: Re-absorption is a process in which water and solutes are moved from the tubules (of nephrons) back…

Q: explain how/why diuretics that block ADH secretion would work to reduce blood pressure

A: ADH also known as arginine vasopressine is secreted by hypothalamus and stored in anterior…

Q: Distal convoluted tubules are involved in all of the following EXCEPT O filtration O selective…

A: 1. Distal convoluted tubules (DCT): It is responsible for the reabsorption of water and Na+, Cl-…

Q: Person suffering from very low blood pressure pass no urine why? What suggestion would you offer for…

A: Blood pressure is defined as the pressure of the circulating blood exerted on the walls of the…

Q: The excretory system consists of:A rectum, lungs, skin and kidneysB rectum, liver and kidneysC…

A: The maintenance of healthy condition is important for proper body functions. The biological system…

Q: Carbonic acid levels are controlled through the ________.a. respiratory systemb. renal systemc.…

A: Answer is a.) respiratory system.

Q: People dying of dehydration because of lack of freshwater todrink inevitably ponder drinking their…

A: Dehydration It is defined as fluid volume disturbance characterized by excess loss of body fluids…

Q: High levels of bicarbonate ions in the urine indicatea. a low level of H+ secretion into the…

A: all above are correct.

Q: Water leaves the renal tubule bya. active transport. d. facilitated diffusion.b. filtration into the…

A: A small tube in the kidney that contains cells that filter  and clean the blood. There are around 1…

Q: The urinary bladder is located in the O epigastric region O hypogastric region O umbilical region O…

A: Urinary bladder is a muscular sac in the pelvis, just above and behind the pubic bone. The urine…

Q: The wastes excreted from the lungs are:A carbon dioxide and excess oxygenB carbon dioxide and…

A: Lungs are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on the either side of the chest. The chief…

Q: /here in the kidneys is most of the water and ions eabsorbed? O the efferent artery O the glomerulus…

A: The bulk of reabsorption takes place in the proximal convoluted tubule. In the proximal convoluted…

Q: Swimmers may not pay attention to hydration as compared to runners. Swimmers do not get dehydrated.…

A: Given: Swimming is tough exercise during which your body sweats in the water. It is like if you were…

Q: Water output occurs in the following O a. Tears, conversation, kidneys, skin O b. Kidneys, arms,…

A: Every day, the human body consumes and loses water. An individual's degree of water loss is greatly…

Q: The urinary systems preser following? OA. Maintaining water balance within the body OB. Filtering…

A: Urinary tract system is composed of kidney ,uterus , bladder and urethra .This filters Blood removes…

Q: where the substances which are still needec 25. The blood is filtered in the by the body found in…

A: The cells form tissues which comprise the organs. Organs having similar functions form an organ…

Q: the role of dehydration is discharge water from tissue. O true False

A: Dehydration is the phenomenon, that happens when our body doesn't get sufficient amount of water…

Q: [ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY] A scientist interested in studying aquaporins plans to examine the different…

A: The process of passive transport (no energy required) by which molecule of ions of living cell move…

Q: A condition in which the body's water content has fallen to a low level is called * O diuretic…

A: Water is the essential substance for the living organism. It provides the environment for all…

Q: Describe the control of blood carbonic acid levelsthrough the respiratory system.

A: The Carbon dioxide is produced by the tissues and cells during respiration which is transported by…

Q: The major anion in extracellular fluid is ________.a. sodiumb. potassiumc. chlorided. bicarbonate

A: The cell is the smallest and fundamental unit of life. Every living being made up of cells and it is…

Q: The deeper into a kidney pyramid you go (ie, the closer to a renal calyx and further from the renal…

A: Kidney is a vital organ of the body that is involved in filtering out waste from the blood,…

Q: Most water is lost daily via the? A. Skin B. Colon C. Kidneys D. Lungs

A: Water loss from the body: water loss through the body occurs in many ways such as urination,…

Q: The client's arterial blood gas ABG ) results show an increase in pH greater than7.45 , Which…

A: Condition causes high pH: The neutral pH of the blood is 7, and a pH less than 7 indicates acidity…

Q: What is hypovolemia? Oa. A condition characterized by a decrease in blood volume Ob. The motivation…

A: Introduction :  High osmolarity : The concentration of particles is higher because there is less…

Q: The color of your urine is a crude but a good measure of the body’s’ level of hydration. Have you…

A: Introduction The RAAS Is A Multi-organ Endocrine (hormone) System That Regulates Blood Pressure By…

Q: Which takes blood from the heart to the kidney O renal artery O kidney O bladder O renal vein

A: The heart is the pumping organ. Whereas kidney is an excretory organ.

Q: elo urine production and decreasing blood volume and pressure. Show this process by adding ARROWS to…

A: When the blood volume or blood pressure increase it applies a force on the wall of atria and cause…

Q: Which statement is correct about the body's compensation mechanism for metabolic acidosis? A The…

A: Metabolic Acidosis:  A disturbance in the body's acid-base balance characterises metabolic acidosis,…

Q: In case of a drop in blood pressure comes a) ADH secretion to increase b) the kidneys will reduce…

A: Blood pressure is defined as the pressure of circulating blood besides the fence of blood vessels.…