Most of the carbon dioxide transported in the blood is carried
A) dissolved in plasma
B) bound to hemoglobin
C) bound to albumin
D) in the form of bicarbonate ions
Ans: D) in the form of bicarbonate ions
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The enzyme produced by the kidneys when blood pressure drops, stimulating a release of aldosterone, is called ________
A) cortisone B) renin C) cortisol D) vasopressin E) angiotensin II
Which of the following is the most plentiful buffer in the tubular fluid of the kidney collecting duct?
a) Bicarbonate ion b) Monohydrogen phosphate ion c) Ammonium ion d) Dihydrogen phosphate ion e) None of these
If an animal is dehydrated, the specific gravity of urine will be low
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The distal convoluted tubules are:
a. the part of the nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting tube b. part of the renal corpuscle c. the cup-shaped top of the nephron d. both B and C above