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What is the primary function of the kidney?
What is the primary function of the kidney?
- Control of pH
- Production of hormones
- Excretion of metabolic waste products and foreign chemicals (correct)
- Regulation of arterial pressure
What percentage of renal blood supply do superficial nephrons receive?
What percentage of renal blood supply do superficial nephrons receive?
- 10%
- 90% (correct)
- 50%
- 100%
What hormone is produced by the kidney?
What hormone is produced by the kidney?
- Estrogen
- Insulin
- Renin (correct)
- Thyroxine
Where are the glomeruli located in juxtamedullary nephrons?
Where are the glomeruli located in juxtamedullary nephrons?
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What function does the kidney serve in regulating blood pressure?
What function does the kidney serve in regulating blood pressure?
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What is the main function of juxtamedullary nephrons?
What is the main function of juxtamedullary nephrons?
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