In the kidney, blood is filtered in the cortex, drains through the renal pelvis into the renal medulla, and from there travels in the ureter to the urinary bladder
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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The two bones of the lower leg are the:
a. tibia and fibula b. femur and humerus c. ulna and radius d. none of the above
A person suddenly gaining significant amounts of adipose tissue can expect all of the following physiological changes except one. Which of the following is least likely to occur with a sudden and significant gain in adipose tissue?
A) increased angiogenesis and higher peripheral resistance B) higher peripheral resistance and higher blood pressure C) increased risk of developing atherosclerosis D) lower heart rate and reduced blood flow
A single stimulus-contraction-relaxation sequence in a muscle fiber is known as a(n)
A) incomplete tetanus. B) latent period. C) complete tetanus. D) summation. E) twitch.
A patient's urine tests positive for large blood proteins and red blood cells. Which of the following conditions might the person have?
A) glomerulonephritis B) ketonuria C) diabetes mellitus D) bilirubinuria