Small vessels that receive blood from capillaries are called ________ venules.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


postcapillary

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What is ammonia synthesized from within the tubular cells?

a. glucose b. lysine c. aldosterone d. arginine e. glutamine

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The exchange of O2 and CO2 between the external environment and lungs is known as ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Loop diuretics such as Lasix ________.

A. add extra solutes to the filtrate B. inhibit salt transport in the first section of the distal tubule C. inhibit active transport of salt out of the ascending nephron loop D. inhibit the actions of ADH

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