The primary function of the loop of Henle is
A. removal of glucose.
B. removal of water from the nephron.
C. secretion of hydrogen ions.
D. to produce liquid for the nephron.
B. removal of water from the nephron.
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The spinifex hopping mouse that is very different from other mice as it is adapted to the extreme desert environment. What will happen to this mouse if no water is available at all?
A. Like any creature, it will die without water. B. Unlike the devastating effects that water deprivation would have for almost any other species, nothing will happen to the spinifex hopping mouse, as it obtains sufficient water from its metabolic activities. C. Unlike the devastating effects that water deprivation would have for almost any other species, nothing will happen to the spinifex hopping mouse, as it obtains sufficient water from its biochemical activities. D. Unlike the devastating effects that water deprivation would have for almost any other species, nothing will happen to the spinifex hopping mouse, as it obtains sufficient water from recovered water. E. Unlike the devastating effects that water deprivation would have for almost any other species, nothing will happen to the spinifex hopping mouse, as it obtains sufficient water from its salt glands.
The hypothesis that says, "as one species changes so will the other," is called the ________
a. Law of Independent Assortment b. Red Queen hypothesis c. Law of Thermodynamics d. Principle of Genetics e. Evolutionary Divergence
Genetic information is translated into ____, which direct(s) the chemical activity of an organism
a. DNA b. carbohydrates c. lipids d. proteins e. inorganic material.
Refer to Figure 42-2. The type of neuron labeled 1 is:
a. a motor neuron.
b. a basal ganglion.
c. a sensory neuron.
d. a presynaptic neuron.
e. an interneuron