Which process involves contractions of smooth muscle that propel urine through the ureter?

A) reabsorption
B) peristalsis
C) filtration
D) micturition


B
Explanation: A) Reabsorption takes place in the nephron, not the ureter.
B) Correct!
C) Filtration takes place in the glomerulus, not the ureter.
D) This does not describe micturition.

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

Which of the following best illustrates a SMART goal?

A. I will get more exercise in the new year. B. I will avoid situations in which I am tempted to eat junk food. C. I will make smart health choices in each major life activity. D. I will eat my meals on time and limit myself to one snack daily.

Health & Biomechanics

All humans have a(n) ______________, a quality that goes beyond religious affiliation, which strives for inspiration, reverence, awe, meaning, and purpose

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Health & Biomechanics

Which of the following groups are at greatest risk for the female athlete triad?

A) Soccer players B) Swimmers C) Softball players D) Gymnasts

Health & Biomechanics

Which of the following statements is TRUE about exercise-induced asthma?

A. Exercise-induced asthma occurs more often in elite swimmers compared to other sports. B. Exercise-induced asthma cannot be prevented by any medication. C. Exercise-induced asthma occurs most often during strenuous, long-duration exercise compared to short-term, moderate intensity exercise. D. Both exercise-induced asthma occurs most often during strenuous, long-duration exercise compared to short-term, moderate intensity exercise and exercise-induced asthma occurs more often in elite swimmers compared to other sports are true

Health & Biomechanics