During reabsorption, H2O passes primarily through __________ that are formed by specific plasma membrane proteins in the tubular cells
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
aquaporins (AQPs)
aquaporins
AQPs
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In arteries, the thick layer of elastic fibers associated with the tunica intima is called the
A) tunica intima. B) external elastic membrane. C) tunica media. D) internal elastic membrane. E) tunica externa.
Promotes vasoconstriction of efferent arterioles and systemic blood vessels
a) antidiuretic hormone (ADH) b) atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) c) angiotensin-II (A-II) d) angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) e) renin
The type of cartilage that is specialized to resist compression is
A) hyaline cartilage. B) osteocartilage. C) fibrocartilage. D) elastic cartilage. E) All of the answers are correct.
The dimensions of a uterine tube are
A) 5 centimeters in diameter and about 20 centimeters long. B) 10 centimeters in diameter and about 40 centimeters long. C) 2 centimeters in diameter and about 30 centimeters long. D) 0.7 centimeters in diameter and about 10 centimeters long.