Development of Mammalian Kidney
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What is the main function of the metanephric kidney?

  • Maintain electrolyte balance only
  • Filter waste products from circulation (correct)
  • Regulate heart rate
  • Maintain blood pressure

    • During which week of the gestational period does the metanephric kidney develop?

  • First week
  • Second week
  • Fifth week (correct)
  • Third week

    • What happens to the mesonephric kidney in females?

  • It develops into the metanephric kidney
  • It gives rise to male reproductive structures
  • It maintains electrolyte balance
  • It entirely degenerates (correct)

    • Which animals have a metanephric kidney as their permanent kidney?

    <p>Birds, Reptiles, and Mammals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gender has few caudal tubules survive in relation to the mesonephric kidney?

    <p>Males</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from filtering waste products, what is another function of the metanephric kidney?

    <p>Maintains bone mineralization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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