All of the following are true of the kidneys except that they are
A) located in a position that is retroperitoneal.
B) surrounded by a fibrous capsule.
C) located partly within the pelvic cavity.
D) held in place by the renal fascia.
E) covered by peritoneum.
C
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A. possess short ducts and secrete their products directly onto the skin surface. B. lack ducts and secrete their products onto the skin surface. C. possess ducts to secrete their products into the bloodstream or into interstitial fluid. D. lack ducts and secrete their products into the bloodstream or into interstitial fluid. E. secrete mucus directly into a body cavity.
The process of cholecystectomy involves which of the following?
A) formation or presence of gall bladder stones B) removal of bile from the liver C) cutting into the bile duct D) excision of the gallbladder
An increase in glomerular osmotic pressure ________ the rate of glomerular filtration
A) does not change B) has a variable effect on C) decreases D) increases
The form of hemoglobin with iron in a reduced state and not bonded to oxygen is ________.
A. methemoglobin B. carboxyhemoglobin C. oxyhemoglobin D. deoxyhemoglobin