Water lost through feces is considered ________ water loss.
A. insensible, facultative
B. insensible, obligatory
C. sensible, facultative
D. sensible, obligatory
Answer: D
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The conversion of stimuli into neuron potentials
a. requires an adequate level of stimulus b. is called transduction c. stems from generation of receptor potentials d. all of these e. none of these
The mechanism of stabilizing the GFR based on the tendency of smooth muscle to contract when stretched is known as ________.
A. tubuloglomerular feedback B. the myogenic mechanism C. the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone mechanism D. renal autoregulation E. sympathetic control
The _____________ nerve innervates both the adductor longus and gracilis muscles.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The salt level in a nephron is particularly high in comparison to the surrounding environment. In this situation, which of the following events will most likely occur?
A. The salts will move into the descending loop. B. The sodium ions will move from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration. C. Other dissolved substances will move into the nephron. D. The fluid in the nephron will move into the surrounding environment.