which of the following correctly shows the order in which the filtrate moves through the structures of the nephron? a. proximal tubule - distal tubule - collecting duct - loop of Henle b. collecting duct - loop of Henle - proximal tubule - distal tubule c. distal tubule - loop of Henle - proximal tubule - collecting duct d. proximal tubule - loop of Henle - distal tubule - collecting duct

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Q: The outer one-third of the kidney is called the A. Medulla B. Minor calyces C. Renal pyramid D.…

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Q: The glomerulus differs from other capillaries in the body in that it ________.   a)  is…

A: The glomerulus located at the beginning of a nephron. It is a network of small blood vessels that…

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A: All animals deposit uric acid, urea, carbon dioxide, ammonia, water, and some ions also through…

Q: Urine formation begins at the moving "plasma" into the renal tubules is called, and the process of…

A: The correct answer is option C i.e. Glomerulus, Filtration.

Q: he main function of the long nephron loops is to ______.   help maintain a constant solute…

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Q: The compact ball of capillaries in a nephron is called:- a. the nephron loop. b. the peritubular…

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Q: What is the driving force for reabsorption of water and other solutes in the nephron?

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

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Q: It is the microscopic structural and filtering unit of the kidney. A. Renal Cortex B. Loop of Henle…

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Q: What are the two main parts of a nephron?

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Q: Sodium is actively extruded from which part of the nephron?a. descending portion of the proximal…

A: Answer is b.)  ascending portion of the loop of nephron.

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

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Q: Draw and label the tubular components of a nephron and indicate which parts are in the renal cortex…

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

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

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

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Q: Long nephron loopsa. are common in animals with access to abundant freshwater.b. allow urine to…

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

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Q: Which of the following indicates the parts of a renal tubule in the correct sequence from beginning…

A: a) 4,1,3,2

Q: What is NOT a true statement about the cortical nephrons? a. Cortical nephrons have a short nephron…

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Q: Describe the special characteristics of the descending and ascending limbs of the nephron loop that…

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Q: The only part of the nephron that originates from the embryonic ureteric bud is the (a) glomerular…

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

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

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Q: dysfunctional Na+/K+ pump in the cells of the following parts of the nephro: a. Proximal convoluted…

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Q: When molecules pass through the glomerulus, they enter the 1. proximal convoluted tubule 2.…

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Q: What sets the concentration gradient for solute reabsorption in the proximal convoluted tubule

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Q: Place the following structurees of the internal kidney in the correct order in which urine passes…

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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…

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Q: Compare and contrast the juxtamedullary nephron andcortical nephron.

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Q: The action of aldosterone on the nephron is to increase? Select one: a. sodium excretion b. sodium…

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Q: An increase on blood pressure in the afferent arteriole of the kidney will result in All the…

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Q: The cortical nephron is characterized by all of the following except:   a. short nephron loop…

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Q: The glomerulus _____. A) is a highly porous capillary bed B) wraps around the nephron and takes in…

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Q: This structure of the nephron is responsible for obligatory water reabsorption

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

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

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Q: Most of the water reabsorption in the nephron is done by ? A) proximal tubules B) loop of henle…

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Q: Which of the following is TRUE about glucose reabsorption in the kidney? a.If an individual does…

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Q: If the Tm for a particular amino acid is 220 mg/100 ml and the concentration of that amino acid in…

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Q: Which process in the nephron is least selective?

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Q: Can you explain what happens to Na+ concentration in the nephron when GFR increases?

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

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