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What is the primary excretory product of the lungs?
What is the primary excretory product of the lungs?
- Carbon dioxide (correct)
- Oxygen
- Nitrogen
- Water vapor
Where does ultrafiltration occur in the nephron?
Where does ultrafiltration occur in the nephron?
- Bowman’s capsule (correct)
- Loop of Henle
- Collecting duct
- Glomerulus
What is the main function of ADH (antidiuretic hormone) in the body?
What is the main function of ADH (antidiuretic hormone) in the body?
- Enhancing ion reabsorption
- Regulating water content of the blood (correct)
- Regulating glucose levels
- Stimulating urine production
What is the composition of glomerular filtrate in the Bowman’s capsule?
What is the composition of glomerular filtrate in the Bowman’s capsule?
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Which structure is responsible for the selective reabsorption of glucose?
Which structure is responsible for the selective reabsorption of glucose?
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Where does the process of ultrafiltration occur in the nephron?
Where does the process of ultrafiltration occur in the nephron?
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Which hormone regulates the water content of the blood by acting on the collecting duct?
Which hormone regulates the water content of the blood by acting on the collecting duct?
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What are the primary excretory products found in urine?
What are the primary excretory products found in urine?
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