Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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ISBN: 9780357093795
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING (CUSTOM)
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Chapter 40, Problem 8SQ
Match each .structure with a function.
| _____ | ureter | a. start of nephron |
| _____ | Bowman’s capsule | b. delivers urine to body surface |
| _____ | urethra | c. carries urine from kidney to bladder |
| _____ | collecting tubules | d. secretes ADH |
| _____ | glomerulus | e. target to aldosterone |
| _____ | pituitary gland | f. cluster of leaky capillaries |
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All of the following are increased in an unpreserved urine except: A. pH B. Odor C. Glucose D. Turbidity
Factors that influence urine volume: A. Fluid loss B. Variations in the secretion of ADH C. Both D. Neither
A urine volume of 2,300 per day is considered: A. Normal B. Polyuria C. Neither D. Both
Causes of anuria: A. Kidney damage B. Decrease blood flow to kidneys C. Both a and b D. None
Decrease in the production of ADH A. Diabetes Mellitus B. Diabetes insipidus C. Cushing syndrome D. Good Pasture’s Syndrome
1) In a lizard a water molecule in the ureter would next pass into the ______.
A) proximal convoluted tubule
B) glomerulus
C) ascending limb of the nephron loop
D) collecting duct
E) cloaca
If the glomerular filtration rate is too high:
A) Needed substances cannot be reabsorbed quickly enough and are lost in the urine
B) The filtrate passes through the nephron tubules without secretion
C) Little or nothing is reabsorbed and the urine is high in ammonia and uric acid
D) The filtrate passes through the nephron tubules more slowly than normal
E) None of these answers is correct
Chapter 40 Solutions
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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