Which of the following structures reabsorbs the most glomerular filtrate?
A. Glomerulus
B. Distal convoluted tubule
C. Proximal convoluted tubule
D. Collecting duct
E. Nephron loop
C. Proximal convoluted tubule
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Which of the following is incorrect pertaining to IV discs?
A) They are traversed by blood vessels that are branches of the anterior and posterior spinal arteries. B) They differ in thickness in different parts of the vertebral column. C) Cervical and lumbar discs are thicker anteriorly than posteriorly. D) The nucleus pulposus is primarily composed of water. E) The annulus fibrosus is composed of concentric lamellae of fibrocartilage.
The P wave of a normal electrocardiogram indicates ________
A) ventricular repolarization B) atrial depolarization C) atrial repolarization D) ventricular depolarization
Intercellular canals are typical for:
(a) goblet cells (b) parietal cells (c) paneth cells (d) main cells
Which portion of a reflex arc is most likely to be located entirely within the central nervous system?
A. sensory neuron B. motor neuron C. effector cell D. interneuron E. receptor cell