Biology

Which of the following formulas will allow you to calculate correctly the net filtration pressure ...

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Measurement of the functions of a nephron reveals a glomerular capillary pressure of 69 mm Hg, and a ...

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One mechanism the kidney uses to raise systemic blood pressure is to A) increase secretion of renin ...

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Calculate filtration pressure (FP) in a nephron with a glomerular hydrostatic pressure of 55 mm Hg, ...

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Blood colloid osmotic pressure (BCOP) in the glomerulus is generated by A) blood pressure. B) ...

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The main force that causes filtration in a nephron is A) blood colloid osmotic pressure. B) ...

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Substances larger than ________ are normally not allowed to pass through the filtration membrane. A) ...

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Sympathetic stimulation of the kidney can do all of the following except A) produce powerful ...

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The filtration pressure at the glomerulus is equal to A) glomerular hydrostatic pressure - (capsular ...

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The amount of filtrate produced by the kidneys each minute is called the A) net filtration pressure. ...

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A drug that inhibits angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) may lead to all of the following except A) ...

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Immediate local responses of the kidney to changes in blood flow to maintain GFR occur via A) ...

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Damage to the glomerular filtration membrane allowing proteins into the capsular space would result ...

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Tubular reabsorption involves all of the following except A) active transport. B) facilitated ...

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Reabsorption of filtered glucose from the lumen in the PCT is largely by means of A) diffusion. B) ...

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Secretion of hydrogen ion by the PCT is by the process of A) diffusion. B) facilitated diffusion. ...

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Chloride ion is reabsorbed in the thick ascending limb by A) simple diffusion. B) facilitated ...

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The renal threshold for glucose is approximately ________ mg/dl. A) 75 B) 90 C) 100 D) 140 E) ...

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The concentration at which all of the carriers in renal tubules for a given substance are saturated ...

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The ________ is the plasma concentration at which a specific compound will begin appearing in the ...

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The process of ________ involves a carrier protein that can transport a molecule across the cell ...

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A transport mechanism that can move a substance against a concentration gradient by using cellular ...

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In the process of ________, two substances are moved across a cell membrane in the same direction ...

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Diuretics are used for all of the following reasons except A) to reduce body weight. B) to reduce ...

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The majority of water is reabsorbed by osmosis in the A) proximal convoluted tubule. B) nephron ...

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