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Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function
- 1. The outer one-third of the kidney is called the A. Medulla B. Minor calyces C. Renal pyramid D. Cortexarrow_forwardLabel the parts of this kidney and nephron.arrow_forwardFigure 41.6 Which of the following statements about the nephron is false? The collecting duct empties into the distal convoluted tubule. The Bowman’s capsule surrounds the glomerulus. The loop of Henle is between the proximal and distal convoluted tubules. The loop of Henle empties into the distal convoluted tubule.arrow_forward
- Blood pressure forces water and small solutes out of blood and into nephrons during ________. a. glomerular filtration c. tubular secretion b. tubular reabsorption d. both a and carrow_forwardWater and small solutes enter nephrons during ________. a. filtration b. reabsorption c. secretion d. both a and barrow_forward2. Glomerular filtration is directly proportional to A. Blood cell size B. Hydrostatic pressure C. Osmotic pressure D. The patient’s fluid intakearrow_forward
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