The nonselective, passive process performed by the glomerulus that forms blood plasma without blood proteins is called ________
A) micturition
B) tubular secretion
C) glomerular filtration
D) tubular reabsorption
E) glomerular reabsorption
C
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Which of the following does not occur within the large intestine?
A. storage of feces B. re-absorption of water C. formation of feces D. absorption of fats E. production of vitamin K by bacteria
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the large intestine?
A) It does not have villi. B) It is longer than the small intestine. C) It has bands of muscle called the teniae coli. D) It has haustra.
Which of the following statements regarding blood capillaries and lymphatic capillaries is not true?
A. Both lymphatic and blood capillaries reabsorb fluid from tissue spaces. B. Lymphatic capillaries are closed at one end, unlike blood capillaries. C. Bacteria and lymphocytes may move into lymphatic capillaries through gaps between cells. D. Both lymphatic and blood capillaries are lined with endothelium. E. Endothelial cells of both blood and lymphatic capillaries are joined by tight junctions.
Which of the following associations is not correct?
A) corneal reflex—tests integrity of ophthalmic nerve B) foramen rotundum—maxillary nerve C) pterygopalatine ganglion—maxillary nerve D) trigeminal neuralgia—loss of cutaneous sensation in areas of face supplied by trigeminal nerve E) transection of mandibular nerve—deviation of mandible to lesion side