The fluid in glomerular capsule is similar to plasma except that it does not contain a significant amount of ________
A) electrolytes
B) hormones
C) glucose
D) plasma protein
D
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a. semilunar b. ciliary c. otic d. dorsal root
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A. net uptake of carbon dioxide from the air and removal of oxygen from the blood B. regulation of blood H+ concentration C. trapping of blood clots D. phonation E. defense against microbes
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A. preventing release of insulin from the pancreas. B. preventing the formation of goiters. C. milk production by the mammary glands. D. regulating blood calcium levels. E. causing contractions of uterine smooth muscle during labor.
The glomerular filtrate
a. is a protein-free plasma b. is formed as a result of passive forces acting across the glomerular membrane c. does not contain foreign compounds because these substances are secreted by special transport mechanisms in the proximal tubule instead d. is both a and b e. is both a and c