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sjones

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The efferent arteriole of a nephron divides to form a network of capillaries within the cortex called the ________ capillaries.
 A) peritubular
  B) glomerular
  C) vasa recta
  D) cortical
  E) efferent

Question 2

In case of hemorrhage, platelets are stored as a reserve in
 A) the heart.
  B) the kidneys.
  C) the spleen.
  D) the thymus gland.
  E) bone marrow.


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lauravaras

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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


sjones

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Reply 2 on: Feb 27, 2019
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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