Blood vessels, nerves, and the ureter enter and leave the kidney at the
A. hilum.
B. renal fascia.
C. renal pelvis.
D. renal capsule.
E. renal pyramid.
A
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A) Lower than normal heart rate. B) Abnormal rhythm. C) Uncoordinated contraction of the heart. D) Higher than normal heart rate.
Secretions that are discharged directly into the blood are characteristic of ________ glands.
A) exocrine B) merocrine C) endocrine D) apocrine E) holocrine
A majority of the protein present within blood is synthesized within what organ?
A) lungs B) liver C) skeletal muscles D) central nervous system E) kidneys
Lasix is a drug that blocks the reabsorption of Na+ in the ascending loop of Henle. The result of giving this drug would be
A. increased osmolality of the urine. B. decreased aldosterone production. C. decreased urine volume. D. decreased osmolality of the filtrate. E. increased urine output.