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28. The adult kidneys produce about _____ liters of filtrate daily, in contrast
to the 2 to 4 liters formed daily by all other capillary beds in the body
combined
Ans: d. 180
46. The hydrostatic pressure in the capsular space is higher than the
hydrostatic pressure surrounding most capillaries (in other areas of the
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body) because the filtrate is confined in a small space with a narrow outlet
Ans: true
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39. __________ are thin membranes that extend across the filtration sites.
Ans: b. site diaphragms
2. In the tissues, when carbon dioxide enters the red cells, the carbonic
anhydrase reaction yields:
Ans: c. bicarbonate ions
44. Parathyroid hormone increases calcium reabsorption in the proximal
convoluted tubule
Ans: false
16. An increase in the levels of BPG (2,3 bisphosphoglycerate) decreases
hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen, increasing oxygen unloading
Ans: True
36. Antidiuretic hormone makes the ________ cells of the collecting ducts
more permeable to water by causing aquaporins to be inserted into their
_____ membranes.
Ans: d. principal, apical
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1. Select the correct statements about the neutral mechanism of respiratory
control.
Ans: d. both a and c
13. Oxygen may be transported by bicarbonate ions
Ans: false
42. The function of aldosterone is to:
Ans: d. decrease arterial blood pressure
19. The largest amount of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood in the
form of carbonic anhydrase
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Ans: false
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29. The left kidney lies slightly lower than the right kidney
Ans: false
33. The movement of solutes between adjacent epithelial cells of the renal
tubule is called _____ transport.
Ans: a. cocellular
37. The hydrostatic pressure in the glomerular capillaries, which is
essentially glomerular blood pressure, its about:
Ans: b. 55mmHg
9. When the partial pressure of oxygen falls below _____ mmHg, it
becomes the major stimulus for increasing the rate of ventilation
Ans: d. 60
47. Filtration occurs along the entire length of each glomerular capillary
bed and reabsorption does not occur as it would in other capillary beds
Ans: true
3. When carbon dioxide binds to hemoglobin, it forms:
BIOL 2313 FINAL EXAM Questions and
Answers (100% Correct Answers) Already
Graded A+
28. The adult kidneys produce about _____ liters of filtrate daily, in contrast
to the 2 to 4 liters formed daily by all other capillary beds in the body
combined
Ans: d. 180
46. The hydrostatic pressure in the capsular space is higher than the
hydrostatic pressure surrounding most capillaries (in other areas of the
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body) because the filtrate is confined in a small space with a narrow outlet
Ans: true
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39. __________ are thin membranes that extend across the filtration sites.
Ans: b. site diaphragms
2. In the tissues, when carbon dioxide enters the red cells, the carbonic
anhydrase reaction yields:
Ans: c. bicarbonate ions
44. Parathyroid hormone increases calcium reabsorption in the proximal
convoluted tubule
Ans: false
16. An increase in the levels of BPG (2,3 bisphosphoglycerate) decreases
hemoglobin's affinity for oxygen, increasing oxygen unloading
Ans: True
36. Antidiuretic hormone makes the ________ cells of the collecting ducts
more permeable to water by causing aquaporins to be inserted into their
_____ membranes.
Ans: d. principal, apical
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1. Select the correct statements about the neutral mechanism of respiratory
control.
Ans: d. both a and c
13. Oxygen may be transported by bicarbonate ions
Ans: false
42. The function of aldosterone is to:
Ans: d. decrease arterial blood pressure
19. The largest amount of carbon dioxide is transported in the blood in the
form of carbonic anhydrase
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Ans: false
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29. The left kidney lies slightly lower than the right kidney
Ans: false
33. The movement of solutes between adjacent epithelial cells of the renal
tubule is called _____ transport.
Ans: a. cocellular
37. The hydrostatic pressure in the glomerular capillaries, which is
essentially glomerular blood pressure, its about:
Ans: b. 55mmHg
9. When the partial pressure of oxygen falls below _____ mmHg, it
becomes the major stimulus for increasing the rate of ventilation
Ans: d. 60
47. Filtration occurs along the entire length of each glomerular capillary
bed and reabsorption does not occur as it would in other capillary beds
Ans: true
3. When carbon dioxide binds to hemoglobin, it forms:
