The most important force driving reabsorption at the venous end of a capillary is _____.
What will be an ideal response?
blood colloid osmotic pressure
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Which of the following is a normal hematocrit value?
A. 12.5 mg/dL B. 42% C. 78% D. 5.0 X 106 RBCs/L E. 33 mg
Which of the following is not associated with juxtamedullary nephrons?
a. Glomeruli located in medulla b. Long loops of Henle c. Peritubular capillaries forming vasa recta d. Collecting duct in medulla e. Important role in the ability of the kidneys to produce urine of varying concentration
Lipids in the form of chylomicrons will be absorbed into the ____.
a) hepatic portal vein b) intestinal blood capillaries c) lacteal d) inferior vena cava
Which statement accurately describes alveolar exchange of oxygen?
A. Oxygen diffuses from the alveolus to the blood because the alveolus has a higher partial pressure of oxygen. B. Oxygen diffuses from the alveolus to the blood because the alveolus has a lower partial pressure of oxygen. C. Oxygen diffuses from the blood to the alveolus because the alveolus has a higher partial pressure of oxygen. D. Oxygen diffuses from the blood to the alveolus because the alveolus has a lower partial pressure of oxygen.