BIOM 525 Quiz 5 Questions and Answers- Liberty University

 Question 1
1 out of 1 points
To produce dilute urine,


Selected
Answer:
the distal tubule absorbs less
water.

Correct
Answer:
the distal tubule absorbs less
water.

 Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Prolonged vomiting of the stomach's contents can result in

Selected
Answer:
metabolic
alkalosis.

Correct
Answer:
metabolic
alkalosis.

 Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Due to the differences in opposing forces, there is net ___ occurring at the arteriolar end
of most capillaries, coupled with net___ at the venous end.


Selected
Answer:
filtration,
absorption

Correct
Answer:
filtration,
absorption

 Question 4
1 out of 1 points
The hormone that regulates water excretion by the kidneys


Selected
Answer:
only increases water permeability in certain portions of the
kidney tubules.

Correct
Answer:
only increases water permeability in certain portions of the
kidney tubules.

 Question 5
0 out of 1 points

, Glomerular hydrostatic pressure is

Selected
Answer:
higher than systemic capillaries and pulmonary capillaries, but lower
than peritubular capillaries.

Correct
Answer:
higher than systemic capillaries, pulmonary capillaries,
and peritubular capillaries.

 Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A rise in angiotensin II levels would result in

Selected
Answer:
all of these
effects.

Correct
Answer:
all of these
effects.

 Question 7
0 out of 1 points
If Jill's excretion of inulin is 100 mg/ml and her excretion of substance A is 80mg/ml


Selected
Answer:
Unable to determine from information
given.

Correct
Answer:
substance A is being reabsorbed.

 Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Excess potassium ions are eliminated from the body by the

Selected
Answer:
kidney
s.

Correct
Answer:
kidney
s.

 Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Functions of the kidneys include all but one of the following. Identify the exception.


Selected
Answer:
regulation of blood protein