Which of the following nephron structures is responsible for filtration?

A) loop of Henle
B) glomerulus
C) distal convoluted tubule
D) proximal convoluted tubule


B

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A) adenine and ribose. B) adenine and a phosphate group. C) the first and second phosphate group. D) the second and third phosphate group. E) phosphate groups 1 and 2 and between phosphate groups 2 and 3.

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What is the main role of the mitochondria within cells?

a. detoxification b. recycling c. free radical scavenging d. power plant e. gene protecting

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Most innervated blood vessels receive only sympathetic nerve fibers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The pattern of slow, rhythmic contractions of the small intestine during fasting is called the __________.

a) enterogastric reflex b) defecation reflex c) migrating motor complex (MMC) d) segmentation

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