Eighty percent of nephrons in the human kidney are located in the _______

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khang

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on: Feb 27, 2019

Eighty percent of nephrons in the human kidney are located in the ________ and have short nephron loops.
A) cortex
B) medulla
C) pyramids
D) capsule
E) pelvis

Question 2

The hormone that stimulates platelet formation is
A) thymosin.
B) thrombopoietin.
C) erythropoietin.
D) colony-stimulating factor.
E) endothelin.

vickybb89

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Posts: 347

Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B

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