Centripetal force is related to which of the following?

A. radial acceleration
B. tangential acceleration
C. both A and B
D. none of the above


A. radial acceleration

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A force that causes the movement of fluid out of the capillary is ________.

A. positive interstitial pressure B. critical closing pressure C. lymph pressure D. blood colloid osmotic pressure E. blood pressure

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A fibrous joint contains a joint capsule.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is not reabsorbed by the proximal convoluted tubule?

A. Sodium chloride B. Water C. Hydrogen ions D. Urea E. Potassium

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