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Which substances are reabsorbed at the collecting ducts in the renal tubules?
Which substances are reabsorbed at the collecting ducts in the renal tubules?
- Amino acids
- Glucose
- Water (correct)
- Salts
Where does reabsorption of glucose occur in the renal tubules?
Where does reabsorption of glucose occur in the renal tubules?
- Proximal convoluted tubules (correct)
- Loop of Henle
- Distal convoluted tubules
- Collecting ducts
What is the mechanism of reabsorption in the renal tubules?
What is the mechanism of reabsorption in the renal tubules?
- Osmosis
- Active transport (correct)
- Facilitated diffusion
- Passive transport
What is the function of the renal artery?
What is the function of the renal artery?
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In which part of the kidney does kidney transplantation usually place the transplanted kidney?
In which part of the kidney does kidney transplantation usually place the transplanted kidney?
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What is the purpose of dialysis fluid in the dialysis process?
What is the purpose of dialysis fluid in the dialysis process?
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Which substances are removed from the blood during dialysis by diffusion?
Which substances are removed from the blood during dialysis by diffusion?
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What causes kidney failure according to the text?
What causes kidney failure according to the text?
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What is the function of the renal vein?
What is the function of the renal vein?
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When does reabsorption of water occur in the renal tubules?
When does reabsorption of water occur in the renal tubules?
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