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- Describe the pathway of blood flow through the kidney from the abdominal aorta to the inferior vena cava.arrow_forwardThis is the filtration barrier in the kidney. Identify A (blank 1), B (blank 2), C (blank 3), A B D (blank 4). Blank # 1 Blank # 2 Blank # 3 Blank # 4arrow_forwardThe Urinary System conducts the liquid wastes out of the body. The urine should normally be lightly colored, sterile and clear. What if the urine were to have blood in it? What is this called? Where could the blood be coming from (name four possible locations)?arrow_forward
- Number the fluid compartments in the body from largest (1) to the smallest (3) interstitial plasma intracellulararrow_forwardThe epithelium lining of the proximal convoluted tubule has a brush border. Name the cell structure that forms the brush border and state its function.arrow_forwardGive the steps in the renin angiotensin pathway from start to finish.arrow_forward
- For part A, explain why the solution inside the dialysis tubing turned blue, but the solution in the surrounding beaker did not.arrow_forward5 An example of phase 2 reaction is: A) Glucosidation B) Aromatic hydroxylation All of the above Desulfurationarrow_forwardDescribe the blood supply to the kidneys and trace the pathway of blood from the renal artery to the renal veinarrow_forward
- Mr. Wilkinson had a urinalysis performed that showed a substantial amount of blood in his urine. Why is hematuria common with kidney stones? Because of the size and number of kidney stones present, Mr. Wilkinson was unable to pass the kidney stones. Describe a treatment available for Mr. Wilkinson. When Mr. Wilkinson was discharged from the hospital, he was given a list of dietary limitations. What might this list have included? You may use Google Scholar to research your information. https://scholar.google.com/arrow_forward:::///))$&::;)$arrow_forwardAn increased erythropoietin (EPO) output by the kidneys would lead to all of the following except Increased blood osmolarity Increased RBC production Increased blood viscosity Increased hypoxemia Increased hematocritarrow_forward
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