The force that causes water and solutes to cross cell membranes by filtration is ________

A) hydrostatic pressure B) kinetic energy of molecules
C) a concentration gradient D) energy provided by ATP


Answer: A

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Arrange the following structures in correct sequence: (1) ureter (2) renal pelvis (3) calyx (4) urinary bladder (5) urethra

A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 B. 3, 2, 1, 4, 5 C. 2, 4, 5, 3, 1 D. 3, 4, 1, 2, 5 E. 1, 3, 2, 4, 5

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The type of epithelium that lines the urinary bladder and many of the urinary

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