A portion of the renal tubule that resembles a hairpin turn that may have short loops or long loops is called the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


loop of the nephron

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Potassium ions are at high concentrations inside of cells including in neurons.

a. true b. false

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All protists are _____.

A. eukaryotic B. symbionts C. mixotrophic D. unicellular E. monophyletic

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The function of the kidney is to filtrate and reabsorb the body fluid. Which of the following structures is the filtration apparatus of a kidney?

a. Glomerulus b. Loop of Henle c. Nephron d. Bowman's capsule e. Juxtaglomerular apparatus (JGA)

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