Question 1

All of the following will normally be found in the filtrate EXCEPT

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A)   glucose
B)   potassium
C)   erythrocytes
D)   urobilinogenE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

The ________ branch off the ________ and supply blood to the kidneys.

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renal arte...

Question 3

The ________ are the long peritubular capillaries that dip into the medulla.

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The answer of The ________ are the long peritubular capillaries...

Question 4

The plasma concentration at which all of the renal carriers for a given substance are saturated is the ________.

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Question 5

Match each substance with its primary mode of transport across the kidney epithelium.
-urea

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A)  transcytosis
B)  active transport
C)  symport with a cation
D)  passive reabsorption/diffusionE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Urea is

Accepted Answer

A)   actively secreted in the distal tubule.
B)   actively reabsorbed in the proximal tubule.
C)   passively reabsorbed in the proximal tubule.
D)   completely eliminated in the urine.
E)   actively transported into the filtrate by the cells of the collecting duct.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

Cysts on the kidney can press upon nephrons,raising the pressure inside the nephrons.How will this affect glomerular filtration rate and blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

A)   GFR increases and blood pressure increases
B)   GFR increases and blood pressure decreases
C)   GFR decreases and blood pressure increases
D)   GFR decreases and blood pressure decreasesE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 8

In a normal kidney,which of the following conditions would cause an increase in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ?

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A)   constriction of the afferent arteriole
B)   a decrease in the hydraulic pressure of the glomerulus
C)   an increase in the capsular hydraulic pressure
D)   a decrease in the concentration of plasma proteins in the blood
E)   a decrease in the net glomerular filtration pressureF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

Presence of glucose in the urine is evidence of what condition?

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Question 10

The force for glomerular filtration is the

Accepted Answer

A)   blood pressure in the glomerular capillaries.
B)   osmotic pressure in the glomerular capillaries.
C)   fluid pressure produced by the displacement of the fluid in the lumen of the tubules.
D)   ATP-dependent processes in the nephron.
E)   None of the answers are correct.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

The ________ carry blood from the kidneys back to the ________.

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renal vein...

Question 12

The specialized cells found in the capsule epithelium are called ________.These cells have long cytoplasmic extensions called ________.

Accepted Answer

podocytes;...

Question 13

Match each substance with its primary mode of transport across the kidney epithelium.
-small plasma proteins

Accepted Answer

A)  transcytosis
B)  active transport
C)  symport with a cation
D)  passive reabsorption/diffusionE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Which of the following kidney processes is always active and always requires energy to occur?

Accepted Answer

A)   filtration
B)   reabsorption
C)   secretion
D)   excretionE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Urine is carried to the urinary bladder by

Accepted Answer

A)   blood vessels.
B)   lymphatics.
C)   the ureters.
D)   the urethra.
E)   All of the answers are correct.F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Exam 19: The Kidneys

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Match each substance with its primary mode of transport across the kidney epithelium. -urea

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The ________ are the long peritubular capillaries that dip into the medulla.

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All of the following will normally be found in the filtrate EXCEPT

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Presence of glucose in the urine is evidence of what condition?

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Urine is carried to the urinary bladder by

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The plasma concentration at which all of the renal carriers for a given substance are saturated is the ________.

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The carry blood from the kidneys back to the .

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Cysts on the kidney can press upon nephrons,raising the pressure inside the nephrons.How will this affect glomerular filtration rate and blood pressure?

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Which of the following kidney processes is always active and always requires energy to occur?

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The force for glomerular filtration is the

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Urea is

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The specialized cells found in the capsule epithelium are called .These cells have long cytoplasmic extensions called .

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podocytes;...
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The branch off the and supply blood to the kidneys.

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renal arte...
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In a normal kidney,which of the following conditions would cause an increase in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ?

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The ________ are the long peritubular capillaries that dip into the medulla.

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All of the following will normally be found in the filtrate EXCEPT

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Presence of glucose in the urine is evidence of what condition?

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The plasma concentration at which all of the renal carriers for a given substance are saturated is the ________.

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Cysts on the kidney can press upon nephrons,raising the pressure inside the nephrons.How will this affect glomerular filtration rate and blood pressure?

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Which of the following kidney processes is always active and always requires energy to occur?

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The force for glomerular filtration is the

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Urea is

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The specialized cells found in the capsule epithelium are called ________.These cells have long cytoplasmic extensions called ________.

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The ________ branch off the ________ and supply blood to the kidneys.

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In a normal kidney,which of the following conditions would cause an increase in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ?

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The carry blood from the kidneys back to the .

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The specialized cells found in the capsule epithelium are called .These cells have long cytoplasmic extensions called .

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The branch off the and supply blood to the kidneys.

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