What is the amount of filtrate formed per minute by the two kidneys called?
a) renal clearance
b) minute urine volume
c) glomerular filtration rate
c) glomerular filtration rate
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A person learns of a hormone deficiency and is prescribed a replacement pill. Which of the following information should be included when explaining how this replacement works in the body?
A) Effects of the replacement will be instantaneous B) The replacement is released throughout the gastrointestinal tract C) The replacement will affect a single cell D) The target cells will receive a message to change cellular activity
When Ca2+ is present at high levels in the sarcoplasm of striated muscles, then
A) TnI has a strong interaction with actin. B) TnC has a strong interaction with TnI. C) TnT has a strong interaction with myosin. D) TnT has a weak interaction with Ca2+.
By the time the filtrate reaches the loop of Henle, the reabsorption of water and ions has
A) removed all of the sodium from the filtrate. B) left the filtrate hyperosmotic. C) left the filtrate iso-osmotic. D) left the filtrate hypoosmotic. E) removed all of the potassium from the filtrate.
How can a lever system work at a disadvantage but still be of use to us?
What will be an ideal response?