By reabsorption, substances leave the tubules of the nephrons and return to the blood in the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


peritubular capillaries

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The nephron loop, or loop of Henle, is indicated by ________

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The artery that arises from the descending aorta and is immediately inferior to the celiac trunk is the ________ artery.

A. splenic B. right gastric C. superior mesenteric D. common hepatic E. inferior mesenteric

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Write out the Nernst and GHK equations, and explain the significance of each. Define equilibrium potential.

What will be an ideal response?

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