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The tip of each renal pyramid connects to a ________.
 
  A) cortex
  B) glomerulus
  C) distal convoluted tubule
  D) minor calyx

Question 2

Angina pectoris is to myocardial infarction as ________.
 
  A) plaque is to an EKG
  B) bradycardia is to cholesterol
  C) varicose veins are to CABG
  D) ischemia is to cell death



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The cortex is not a passageway for fluid.
B) The glomerulus is the first part of a single nephron.
C) The distal convoluted tubule is part of a single nephron.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Plaque has no relationship to an EKG.
B) Bradycardia has no relationship to cholesterol.
C) Varicose veins have no relationship to CABG.
D) Correct Angina pectoris is a condition that precedes a myocardial infarction. Ischemia is a condition that precedes cell death.



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