This structure drains the glomerular capillary bed

a) afferent arteriole
b) efferent arteriole
c) peritubular capillary
d) cortical radiate vein


b) efferent arteriole

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The loss of 0.5 L of sweat would stimulate a greater increase in vasopressin secretion than the loss of an equal amount of blood plasma over the same period of time. This statement is:

A. true, because sweat is hyperosmotic to plasma. B. true, because sweat is hypoosmotic to plasma. C. false, because sweat is hypoosmotic to plasma. D. false, because sweat is isosmotic to plasma. E. false, because sweat is hyperosmotic to plasma.

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Which of the following structures or regions could you clearly see when you are viewing the anterior side of an individual standing in the standard anatomical position?

a) shoulder blade b) palm of the hand c) plantar surface of foot d) popliteal region of the knee e) gluteal region

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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