Human Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780134553511
Author: Erin C. Amerman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 10CYR
The route by which substances are reabsorbed by crossing through the cells of the renal tubule and collecting system is known as the:
a. paracellular route.
b. transcellular route.
c. primary active transport route.
d. facultative route.
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Chapter 24 Solutions
Human Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
Ch. 24.1 - What are the organs of the urinary system?Ch. 24.1 - 2. What are the basic functions of the kidneys?
Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.2 - 2. What are the three regions of the kidney, and...Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.2 - Trace the sequence of blood flow through the...Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 5QCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 6QCCh. 24.2 - Trace the pathway filtrate takes through the...Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 1QC
Ch. 24.3 - 2. How do tubular reabsorption and tubular...Ch. 24.4 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.4 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.4 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.4 - 4. What is the GFR?
Ch. 24.4 - Prob. 5QCCh. 24.4 - Prob. 6QCCh. 24.4 - 7. How does tubuloglomerular feedback affect the...Ch. 24.4 - Prob. 8QCCh. 24.4 - Prob. 9QCCh. 24.4 - Prob. 10QCCh. 24.4 - How does the sympathetic nervous system affect the...Ch. 24.5 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.5 - 2. What are the three types of transport...Ch. 24.5 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.5 - What is obligatory water reabsorption?Ch. 24.5 - How do the permeabilities of the two limbs of the...Ch. 24.5 - Prob. 6QCCh. 24.5 - Prob. 7QCCh. 24.5 - Prob. 8QCCh. 24.6 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.6 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.6 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.6 - Prob. 4QCCh. 24.6 - 5. What three factors allow the kidney to produce...Ch. 24.6 - 6. How is concentrated urine produced?
Ch. 24.8 - 1. What is the normal composition of urine?
Ch. 24.8 - Prob. 2QCCh. 24.8 - 3. What is renal clearance, and what is it used...Ch. 24.9 - Prob. 1QCCh. 24.9 - 2. What are the functions of the ureters and...Ch. 24.9 - Prob. 3QCCh. 24.9 - Prob. 4QCCh. 24.9 - Prob. 5QCCh. 24 - What are the four main organs of the urinary...Ch. 24 - 2. Which of the following is not a physiological...Ch. 24 - Mark the following statements as true or false. If...Ch. 24 - Prob. 4CYRCh. 24 - Prob. 5CYRCh. 24 - Which of the following substances would pass...Ch. 24 - Mark the following statements as true or false. If...Ch. 24 - Fill in the blanks for the following statements:...Ch. 24 - Which of the following is false about the GFR? a....Ch. 24 - The route by which substances are reabsorbed by...Ch. 24 - 11. Fill in the blanks: Glomerular hydrostatic...Ch. 24 - Dilute urine is produced when decreased levels of...Ch. 24 - Prob. 13CYRCh. 24 - Prob. 14CYRCh. 24 - Prob. 15CYRCh. 24 - 16. The GFR may be estimated by measuring the rate...Ch. 24 - Prob. 17CYRCh. 24 - Prob. 1CYUCh. 24 - Prob. 2CYUCh. 24 - Prob. 3CYUCh. 24 - Why must the kidneys establish a concentration...Ch. 24 - 1. Drugs that treat hypertension, or high blood...Ch. 24 - Prob. 2AYKACh. 24 - 3. Deana is a 4-year-old girl with a rare genetic...Ch. 24 - 4. Explain how each of the drugs in question 1...Ch. 24 - 5. What might it mean if you found a high...
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