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Tubular ultrafiltrate enters the distal convoluted tubule.
collecting duct from the ________
a. proximal convoluted tubule
b. nephron loop
c. distal convoluted tubule
d. glomerulus
Which of the following is a layer of All of the choices are correct
the renal corpuscle?
a. Glomerular parietal epithelium
b. Glomerular endothelium
c. All of the choices are correct.
d. Glomerular visceral epithelium
The kidneys provide short-term False
adjustments to maintain blood pH.
a. True
b. False
,The renal plasma clearance of a less than
substance that is filtered and
secreted is ________ the GFR.
a. greater than
b. less than
c. equal to
Glomerulonephritis may result from True
destruction of the glomerular
capillary basement membrane.
a. True
b. False
The vasa recta have the net effect of True
concentrating solutes in the
interstitial fluid of the renal medulla.
a. True
b. False
Antidiuretic hormone All of the choices are correct
A. stimulates water reabsorption by
the kidney.
B. induces fusion of aquaporin
containing vesicles with the plasma
membrane.
C. is secreted in response to
dehydration.
D. All of the choices are correct.
, Which sphincter is under voluntary External urethral sphincter
control?
a. Internal urethral sphincter
b. External urethral sphincter
What creates a Na+ concentration Na+/K+ pump
gradient in the proximal tubule?
A. Na+/K+ pump
B. diffusion of Na+
C. osmosis of water
D. diffusion of Cl-
The ________ is the functional unit of the nephron
kidney.
a. nephron
b. neuron
c. calyx
d. medulla
The __________ acts as a countercurrent vasa recta
exchanger.
A. juxtaglomerular apparatus
B. peritubular capillaries
C. vasa recta
D. macula densa
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Terms in this set (82)
Tubular ultrafiltrate enters the distal convoluted tubule.
collecting duct from the ________
a. proximal convoluted tubule
b. nephron loop
c. distal convoluted tubule
d. glomerulus
Which of the following is a layer of All of the choices are correct
the renal corpuscle?
a. Glomerular parietal epithelium
b. Glomerular endothelium
c. All of the choices are correct.
d. Glomerular visceral epithelium
The kidneys provide short-term False
adjustments to maintain blood pH.
a. True
b. False
,The renal plasma clearance of a less than
substance that is filtered and
secreted is ________ the GFR.
a. greater than
b. less than
c. equal to
Glomerulonephritis may result from True
destruction of the glomerular
capillary basement membrane.
a. True
b. False
The vasa recta have the net effect of True
concentrating solutes in the
interstitial fluid of the renal medulla.
a. True
b. False
Antidiuretic hormone All of the choices are correct
A. stimulates water reabsorption by
the kidney.
B. induces fusion of aquaporin
containing vesicles with the plasma
membrane.
C. is secreted in response to
dehydration.
D. All of the choices are correct.
, Which sphincter is under voluntary External urethral sphincter
control?
a. Internal urethral sphincter
b. External urethral sphincter
What creates a Na+ concentration Na+/K+ pump
gradient in the proximal tubule?
A. Na+/K+ pump
B. diffusion of Na+
C. osmosis of water
D. diffusion of Cl-
The ________ is the functional unit of the nephron
kidney.
a. nephron
b. neuron
c. calyx
d. medulla
The __________ acts as a countercurrent vasa recta
exchanger.
A. juxtaglomerular apparatus
B. peritubular capillaries
C. vasa recta
D. macula densa
