The process that removes ions such as potassium and hydrogen from the blood and places them into the nephron for removal from the body as urine is known as ________
A) glomerular filtration
B) tubular reabsorption
C) tubular secretion
D) osmosis
C
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The movement of molecules through a membrane by filtration requires
A) atmospheric pressure. B) hydrostatic pressure. C) barometric pressure. D) osmotic pressure.
The force that causes tissue fluid to enter lymphatic capillaries is
A. Osmotic pressure B. Blood pressure C. Filtration pressure D. Hydrostatic pressure
Fertilization occurs when the
A. sperm cells enter the vagina. B. oocyte is implanted in the uterus. C. oocyte ruptures from the ovary. D. sperm cell head enters the zygote. E. nuclei of the secondary oocyte and the sperm cell unite.
Decreased extracellular K+ levels cause
A. hypopolarization of plasma membranes. B. cells to become more excitable. C. increased permeability of plasma membranes. D. more action potentials to be generated. E. hyperpolarization of plasma membranes.