Movement of fluid out of the capillaries into the interstitial fluid is known as ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
ultrafiltration
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Inadequate circulation of blood and nutrients to the tissue is known as:
a. Autolysis b. Hypoperfusion c. Necrosis d. Phagocytosis
Hyperplasia is defined as
A. the abnormal development of a tissue. B. the movement or spread of malignant cells. C. an increase in the normal number of cells within a tissue or organ. D. an abnormal growth of cells that invades surrounding tissue. E. a generalized increase in the size of a part of an organ.
Fusiform sensory structures that detect stretch and pressure are:
a. carotid body b. lamellated corpuscles c. Ruffini corpuscles d. renal corpuscles
Immediate local responses of the kidney to changes in blood flow to maintain GFR occur via
A) autoregulation. B) countercurrent multiplication. C) hormonal regulation. D) autonomic regulation. E) cephalic reflexes.