Describe the functions of the urinary system
What will be an ideal response?
The functions of the urinary system include removing wastes generated by body cells, adjusting blood volume and blood pressure, regulating blood plasma concentrations of ions, stabilizing blood pH, conserving nutrients by preventing their loss in urine, and removing drugs and toxins from the bloodstream.
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A. efferent arteriole B. renal artery C. arcuate artery D. macula densa E. glomerulus
On axial CT images, the ligamentum venosum separates the right lobe of the liver from the left lobe anteriorly.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
It is called systole when the heart contracts
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What molecule in the nucleus contains instructions for making proteins?
A) histone molecules B) DNA C) RNA D) ATP E) enzymes