Blood leaving the efferent arteriole enters the ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


ANSWER: peritubular capillaries

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A. sunlight. B. metabolizing chemical compounds. C. little tiny AAAAAAAAA batteries. D. temperature gradients. E. sunlight AND metabolizing chemical compounds.

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A) 1.0 B) 2.5 C) 4.0 D) 5.0

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Which hormone causes contraction of the uterus?

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