What condition occurs when the bladder is able to empty itself but no urine is being produced by the kidneys?

a. retention
b. suppression
c. incontinence
d. polyuria


b. suppression

Anatomy & Physiology

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The separation between the inner cell mass and the trophoblast forms a fluid-filled chamber called the

A) chorion. B) yolk sac. C) allantois. D) amniotic cavity. E) placenta.

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The ________ is the inner layer of the kidney that communicates with the calcyes.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Using the figure below, identify the labeled part.


1) Label A: ______________________________
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21) Label U: ______________________________
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The vertical osmotic gradient enables the kidneys to produce urine that ranges in concentration from 100 to mosm/liter to:

a. 300 mosm/liter. b. 600 mosm/liter. c. 900 mosm/liter. d. 1,200 mosm/liter. e. 1,500 mosm/liter.

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