The glomerulus is surrounded by which of the following?
a) vasa recta
b) juxtaglomerular apparatus
c) glomerular capsule
d) macula densa
c) glomerular capsule
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A. a bacterial infection. B. a too high pH. C. excess bile. D. a viral infection.
Blood pressure is equivalent to:
A) colloid osmotic pressure. B) oncotic pressure. C) net filtration pressure. D) hydrostatic pressure.
What is the first event of hemostasis after the injury?
A. Vascular spasm B. Clot retraction C. Coagulation D. Platelet plug formation
Athletes usually experience muscle fatigue less quickly than nonathletes because they
A. convert glucose to lactic acid. B. make more efficient use of ATP. C. produce less lactic acid. D. tolerate high concentrations of carbon dioxide.