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From chapter 25 (25.1-25.10)
Question 1 of 25
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The “fine tuning” of water recovery or disposal occurs in ________.
A. the proximal convoluted tubule
B. the collecting ducts
C. the ascending loop of Henle
D. the distal convoluted tubule
E. the descending loop of Henle
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Question 2 of 25
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If a person’s kidneys are not functioning properly, that person may be in what is called renal
failure. The symptoms of this condition include:
A. weakness
B. lethargy
C. shortness of breath
D. loss of appetite
E. All of the above
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Question 3 of 25
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Production of less than 50 mL/day of urine is called ________.
A. hyperuria
,
B. anuria
C. oliguria
D. polyuria
E. normal
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Question 4 of 25
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Which hormone does the kidney produce that stimulates red blood cell production?
A. renin
B. thrombopoeitin