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Identify Letter I
Renal Pyramid
Renal Capsule
Renal Coretx
Renal Medulla
Which of the following is NOT filtered out of the blood in the kidneys?
Blood cells
Amino acids
Urea
Glucose
To enter the Bowman's capsule, fluid from the blood crosses (in the correct order)...
epithelium of Bowman's capsule, basement membrane, capillary endothelium
capillary endothelium, epithelium of Bowman's capsule, basement membrane
arteriole endothelium, basement membrane, epithelium of Bowman's capsule
capillary endothelium, basement membrane, epithelium of Bowman's capsule
Which part of the following is responsible for the filtration in ultrafiltration?
podocytes
basement membrane
capillary endothelium
epithelium of Bowman's capsule
How is the lining of the PCT adapted for selective reabsorption?
thin layer - short diffusion distance
microvilli - large surface area
partially permeable
high blood pressure causes water & small particles to leave blood, while large components remain
pressure filtration
selective reabsorption
tubular excretion
reabsorption of water
Active transport of glucose, amino acids from the filtrate into the blood.
pressure filtration
selective reabsorption
tubular excretion
reabsorption of water
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