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The urethra is identified by the letter _____. (Activity 44A) 
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| A |
| B |
| C |
| D |
| E |
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Urine formed by a kidney collects in the _____ before being drained from the kidney by the _____ and transported to the _____. (Activity 44A)
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| urethra ... urinary bladder ... ureter |
| renal pelvis ... medulla ... cortex |
| renal pelvis ... ureter ...urinary bladder |
| renal pelvis ... urethra ... urinary bladder |
| ureter ... renal pelvis ... urinary bladder |
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Filtrate
is formed as fluid is forced through the walls of the glomerulus and, initially,
collects in the structure indicated by the letter _____. (Activity 44A) 
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| A |
| B |
| C |
| D |
| E |
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The _____ are the major blood vessels transporting blood to the kidneys. (Activity 44A)
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| pulmonary arteries |
| glomerulus |
| renal arteries |
| renal veins |
| venae cavae |
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The outer part of the kidney is the _____. (Activity 44A)
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| medulla |
| nephron |
| lacteal |
| cortex |
| Bowman's capsule |
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Which of these is the functional unit of a kidney? (Activity 44A)
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| neuron |
| villi |
| nephron |
| alveolus |
| osteon |
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The movement of substances out of the glomerulus and into Bowman's capsule is referred to as _____. (Activity 44B)
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| secretion |
| reabsorption |
| active transport |
| ion pumping |
| filtration |
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The movement of substances from the blood into the proximal tubule is known as _____. (Activity 44B)
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| filtration |
| dialysis |
| secretion |
| reabsorption |
| none of these |
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Which of these is reabsorbed from filtrate? (Activity 44B)
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| sodium chloride |
| glucose |
| water |
| amino acids |
| all of these |
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As
filtrate moves down the loop of Henle, the surrounding interstitial fluid
becomes _____ concentrated than the filtrate, so _____ leaves the filtrate.
(Activity 44B)
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| more ... urea |
| less ... urea |
| more ... water |
| less ... water |
| less ... water and urea |
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The most abundant solute in urine is _____. (Activity 44B)
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| glucose |
| water |
| plasma proteins |
| sodium chloride |
| urea (and other nitrogenous wastes) |
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Which
arrow indicates the direction of a gradient of increasing solute concentration
in the interstitial fluid surrounding a nephron? (Activity 44B) 
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| A only |
| B only |
| B and C |
| C and D |
| A and D |
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Glucose is removed from filtrate by _____. (Activity 44B)
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| secretion |
| diffusion |
| dialysis |
| active transport |
| osmosis |
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Under the influence of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), _____ is produced. (Activity 44C)
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| urine containing more glucose |
| bloody urine |
| urine containing a lower concentration of urea |
| more concentrated urine |
| less concentrated urine |
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) makes the _____ permeable to water. (Activity 44C)
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| ascending portion of the loop of Henle |
| collecting duct |
| Bowman's capsule |
| proximal tubule |
| descending portion of the loop of Henle |