After urine is produced in the kidneys, by which method is the urine moved through the ureters into the urinary bladder?
a. bladder suction c. retrograde pressure
b. gravity d. peristalsis
D
After urine is produced in the kidneys, it moves steadily by peristalsis through the ureters into the urinary bladder.
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a. "I always help my daughter complete tasks to help her achieve a sense of accomplishment." b. "I provide many opportunities for my daughter to play with other children her age." c. "I consistently stress the difference between right and wrong to my daughter." d. "I encourage my daughter to do things for herself when she can."
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a. Assumption of linearity b. The presence of outliers c. Possible multicollinearity d. The cut point to use to classify cases