Reabsorption of most filtered materials occurs in the distal tubule

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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The Goldman equation can be used to determine the resting membrane potential. It accounts for all the following factors EXCEPT

A) Concentration of an ion outside the cell. B) Concentration of an ion inside the cell. C) Concentration of all ion channels in the membrane. D) Permeability of the membrane for the ions.

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Which statement regarding sodium reabsorption is not accurate?

a. It plays a role in glucose, amino acid, and urea reabsorption in the proximal tubule. b. It is under hormonal control in the distal tubule. c. In the loop of Henle, it contributes to the formation of concentrated urine. d. Approximately 0.5% of sodium in the filtrate is reabsorbed on a daily basis. e. Aldosterone is a key hormone involved in its reabsorption.

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Explain what is meant by selective permeability in reference to the plasma membrane

What will be an ideal response?

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Antibodies may promote inflammation through the stimulation of:

cytotoxic T cells suppressor T cells plasma cells and memory B cells basophils and mast cells All of the choices are correct

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