ADV PHARM 5334 UTA EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+
Why does the filtrate become more dilute in the ascending loop of Henle?
Answer: The ascending loop of Henle is permeable to ions but impermeable
to water.
Which of the following has a rate of urinary excretion (units of solute per unit
time) that is almost always identical to its rate of glomerular filtration in a healthy
adult?
Answer: Creatinine
Which of the following has a rate of urinary excretion (units of solute per unit
time) that is always much lower than its rate of glomerular filtration in a healthy
adult?
Answer: Glucose
Which of the following choices correctly traces the route of glomerular filtrate on
its path to the collecting duct of a nephron?
Answer: Bowman's capsule → Proximal tubule → Descending loop of
Henle → Ascending loop of Henle → Distal tubule
The renal system does not play a direct role in regulating which of the following? -
ANSWER✔✔Blood temperature
Which of the following anatomical portion of a nephron connects the Bowman's
capsule to the loop of Henle? -ANSWER✔✔Proximal convoluted tubule
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+
Why does the filtrate become more dilute in the ascending loop of Henle?
Answer: The ascending loop of Henle is permeable to ions but impermeable
to water.
Which of the following has a rate of urinary excretion (units of solute per unit
time) that is almost always identical to its rate of glomerular filtration in a healthy
adult?
Answer: Creatinine
Which of the following has a rate of urinary excretion (units of solute per unit
time) that is always much lower than its rate of glomerular filtration in a healthy
adult?
Answer: Glucose
Which of the following choices correctly traces the route of glomerular filtrate on
its path to the collecting duct of a nephron?
Answer: Bowman's capsule → Proximal tubule → Descending loop of
Henle → Ascending loop of Henle → Distal tubule
The renal system does not play a direct role in regulating which of the following? -
ANSWER✔✔Blood temperature
Which of the following anatomical portion of a nephron connects the Bowman's
capsule to the loop of Henle? -ANSWER✔✔Proximal convoluted tubule
