A joint with articulating surfaces that are nearly flat is a ________ joint.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
plane
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This figure shows a renal corpuscle. The two structures indicated by number 3 collectively form the
A. Vasa recta B. Juxtamedullary junction C. Corticomedullary junction D. Macula densa E. Juxtaglomerular apparatus
A condition known as lactose intolerance is characterized by painful abdominal cramping, gas, and diarrhea. The cause of the problem is the inability to digest the milk sugar, lactose. How would this cause the observed symptoms?
What will be an ideal response?
How is the kidney involved with normal bone ossification and development?
a. Growth hormone is produced by the kidneys. b. The kidney produces calcitriol. c. Growth factors from the kidney direct the growth the epiphyseal cartilage plate in the bone. d. Osteoblasts migrate from the kidney into the bone. e. Injury to bone triggers a response in the kidney, which makes more rennin hormone.
Which of the following choices places the components of a homeostatic control system in proper order?
A. Receptor, control center, stimulus, effector B. Effector, control center, stimulus, receptor C. Stimulus, control center, effector, receptor D. Stimulus, receptor, control center, effector E. Receptor, effector, control center, stimulus