The urine is slightly thicker in summer than in winter?

Q: What are the different terms used to report urine color and urine clarity.

A: Different terms used to report urine colour are : Yellow Pale yellow Dark yellow ,the colour of…

Q: D A. ultrafiltration would cease O B. reabsorption could not occur O C. primary urine would be…

A: The nephridium or nephridial duct is similar to the kidneys. This structure is usually found in…

Q: If a patient has blood in the urine, what part of the nephron was most likely affected? Explain.

A: Introduction Blood, when present in urine is called Hematuria

Q: The function of the urethra is to

A: The urinary system is the system responsible for the filtration of blood and flowing out of the…

Q: How do symporters in the ascending limb of the nephron loop and principal cells in the collecting…

A: Excretion is a natural cycle, which assumes an indispensable part by killing poisons and other…

Q: Why the urine excreted during the months of summer season is Hypotonic?

A: Urine is sterile by-product containing nitrogenous wastes that is produced by the kidneys. The…

Q: Define Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR).

A: The kidney is the bean shaped organ of about four to five inches present on the either side of the…

Q: Describe the location(s) in the nephron where tubular secretion occurs?

A: Tubular secretion: - It is one of the most important  process of excretory system, in which removal…

Q: Briefly describe the formation of glomerular filtrate.

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

Q: Chemicals are returned from the glomerular filtrate to the blood by A All of the above B…

A: Note: According to the guidelines of Bartleby, I am answering the first question. Please post the…

Q: If blood pressure in the glomerulus increases, then a. net filtration pressure decreases. b. the…

A: Blood pressure is defined as the pressure or force exerted by the blood when they are travelling or…

Q: Under what condition do the kidneys produce dilute urine?

A: The concentrated urine means there are more solutes present and less water in the sample. The…

Q: What were the two ways physicians tested urine before modern technology

A: A urine test also called urinalysis is performed to detect various diseases like diabetes, kidney…

Q: Do the respiratory therapist needs a strong knowledge base of urine formation? Explain why?

A: Excretion is an important body process that helps in the removal of toxic waste products from the…

Q: What function could the collecting duct not perform if there were no nephron loops? Why?

A: Answer- Nephrons are the functional unit of the kidney and have glomerulus, loop of henle, PCT,DCT…

Q: What is the color of the Red litmus paper and blue litmus paper with the presence urine?

A: Litmus paper is used for the acidity or basicity of solutions is it is the oldest form of pH…

Q: 30.Functions of the collecting ducts include (circle all that apply): a) secretion b)filtration c)…

A: Kidneys are made up of a large number of smaller units called nephrons. The nephron is the…

Q: Identify the blood vessels on a model or chart. Glomerulus Blood supply of the nephron 10 11 12 13

A: The path of blood flow in the kidney is depicted in the model above. Glomerulus is the filtering…

Q: Pressures affecting the glomerular filtration rate is

A: Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is a test that is used to determine the functionality of the…

Q: Fill in the blanks: Glomerular hydrostatic pressure __________ filtration; colloid osmotic pressure…

A: Kidneys are the pair of bean shaped red color organs that are the crucial part of the excretory…

Q: Describe the role of vasopressin in the generation of concentrated or dilute urine?

A: Vasopressin is also called Antidiuretic hormone, and hypothalamus part of the brain synthesises this…

Q: What is the role of glomerulus in kidney?

A: The kidney is the bean shaped organ of about four to five inches present on the either side of the…

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: What is the purpose of measuring the glomerular filtration rate?

A: The glomerular filtration rate is the rate of flow of filtered fluid from the glomerulus into the…

Q: Define Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)

A: Introduction In this question we will discuss about the Glomerular Filtration Rate

Q: How is the countercurrent multiplier (nephron loop) distinguished from the countercurrent exchanger?…

A: Kidney  The bean shape organ present in the behind the belly on both side of the spinal cord. The…

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: This is the filtration barrier in the kidney. Identify A (blank 1), B (blank 2), C (blank 3),

A: In this question, we have to label the filtration barrier.

Q: Make a concept map/flow chart for this technique (Urine Sample Collection)

A: In this question asked about urine sample collection flow chart .  Detailed solution in step 2.

Q: Compare and contrast the juxtamedullary nephron andcortical nephron.

A: The nephron is the basic functional and structural unit of the kidney. It consists of the renal…

Q: Given: Inulin is freely filtered in the glomerulus and not secreted nor reabsorbed in any…

A: The kidney function is determined by measuring the glomerular filtration rate (GFR). GFR is the…

Q: Does her low GFR indicate that too much filtrate, or too little filtrate, is being formed at her…

A: The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is a measure of kidney function. GRF explains the total…

Q: State the function of the following structures:  glomerulus:  Bowman’s capsule:  collecting duct:

A: Function of glomerulus, Bowman’s capsule, and collecting duct is described below:

Q: Urine is produced by the juxtaglomerular apparatus O urinary bladder O kidney O ureter

A: Urine formation is essential for the elimination of waste products from the body. The whole process…

Q: Define glomerular filtration rate.

A: The kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs located in the right and left side of the abdomen. They…

Q: What is the function of the glomerulus?

A: Excretion is the process by which unwanted substances that enter the body, as well as waste material…

Q: Why are proteins not filtered at the glomerulus?

A: There are three main processes that go into producing urine: glomerular filtration, selective…

Q: Production of urine to modify plasma makeup is theresult of ________.a. filtrationb. absorptionc.…

A: Kidneys are the pair of bean shaped organ which play a vital role in functions like blood…

Q: From where does the glomerular filtrate pass?

A: Kidneys play an important role in blood filtration, thereby removing waste or toxic products as well…

Q: 1. Ethyl alcohol inhibits ADH secretion. Suppose a person drinks two shots of vodka. What effects…

A: Question - . Ethyl alcohol inhibits ADH secretion. Suppose a person drinks two shots of vodka. What…

Q: What is net filtration pressure and how is it associated with filtration? Explain the 3 forces…

A: Glomerular filtration is the first step in making urine. This process is used by the kidneys to…

Q: What does the glomerulus consist of?

A: The structure that really makes urine in the process of eliminating waste and excess substances from…

Q: Which of them contain less nitrogenous waste – renal vein or the renal artery?

A: The urinary system or renal system is made up of kidneys, ureters, bladder and the urethra. All…