What regulates the rate of water loss?

A) cardiovascular system
B) kidney
C) lungs
D) skin
E) digestive tract


Ans: B) kidney

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Conscious control of micturition inhibits the micturition reflex by using nerve centers in

the A) medulla oblongata. B) pons and hypothalamus. C) spinal cord. D) brainstem and cerebral cortex.

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If one inspires through their nose, which of the following answers has the correct order of structures the air would move through?

A. Nares ? Vestibule ? Nasal Cavity ? Nasopharynx ? Oropharynx ? Laryngopharynx ? Larynx ? Trachea ? Bronchiole ? Respiratory Bronchiole ?  Terminal Bronchiole ? Primary Bronchus ? Secondary Bronchus ? Tertiary Bronchus ? Alveolar Duct ? Alveolar Sac ? Alveolus B. Nares ? Nasal Cavity ? Vestibule ?  Nasopharynx ? Oropharynx ? Laryngopharynx ? Larynx ? Trachea ? Primary Bronchus ? Secondary Bronchus ? Tertiary Bronchus ? Bronchiole ?  Respiratory Bronchiole ? Terminal Bronchiole ? Alveolar Duct ? Alveolar Sac ? Alveolus C. Nares  ? Nasal Cavity ? Vestibule ? Nasopharynx ? Oropharynx ? Laryngopharynx ? Larynx ? Trachea ? Primary Bronchus ? Secondary Bronchus ? Tertiary Bronchus ? Bronchiole  ? Terminal Bronchiole ?  Respiratory Bronchiole ? Alveolar Duct ? Alveolar Sac ? Alveolus D. Nares ? Vestibule ? Nasal Cavity ? Nasopharynx ? Oropharynx ? Laryngopharynx ? Larynx ? Trachea ? Primary Bronchus ? Secondary Bronchus ? Tertiary Bronchus ? Bronchiole ? Terminal Bronchiole ? Respiratory Bronchiole ? Alveolar Duct ? Alveolar Sac ? Alveolus

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Identify the stage labeled "12."

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Water crosses capillary beds from high to low hydrostatic pressure by:

A) transcytosis. B) diffusion. C) filtration. D) facilitated diffusion.

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