What would be the likely outcome if tubular reabsorption in the nephron did not occur?
A. Excessive loss of fluids and, eventually, death
B. Bioaccumulation of toxic waste
C. Excessive retention of electrolytes and glucose
D. Cessation of urination
Answer: A
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A. filter lymph. B. concentrate lymph prior to passing it to larger lymphatic vessels. C. include layers of smooth muscle for peristalsis. D. cannot be discerned structurally from cardiovascular system capillaries. E. originate as closed-ended tubes associated with blood capillary networks.
Which of the following have thin walls, large lumens, an absence of smooth muscle, and are incapable of vasomotion?
A. Postcapillary venules B. Venous sinuses C. Sinusoids D. Venules E. Medium veins
What area of retina is specialized for detailed vision?
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