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newyorker26

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The primary function of the proximal convoluted tubule is
 A) filtration.
  B) reabsorption of ions, organic molecules, vitamins, and water.
  C) secretion of acids and ammonia.
  D) secretion of drugs.
  E) adjusting the urine pH.

Question 2

Which of the following descriptions best matches the function of platelets?
 A) adhere to collagen beneath endothelium
  B) helper cells are one type
  C) produce antibodies in response to antigens
  D) kill bacteria using hydrogen peroxide
  E) often elevated in allergic individuals



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




newyorker26

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Reply 2 on: Feb 27, 2019
Excellent


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