Kidney Function Tests Anatomy Quiz
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What is the approximate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in a normal adult?

  • 90 ml/min/1.73m2
  • 120 ml/min/1.73m2 (correct)
  • 180 ml/min/1.73m2
  • 60 ml/min/1.73m2

    • What is the main determinant of the total filtration rate of the kidneys?

  • Presence of large proteins in the blood
  • Hydrostatic pressure in the lumen of the nephron
  • Size of the kidneys
  • Blood pressure in the glomerular capillaries (correct)

    • Which part of the nephron is responsible for reabsorption of glucose and amino acids?

  • Descending limb of Loop of Henle
  • Distal Convoluted Tubule (D.C.T)
  • Ascending limb of Loop of Henle
  • Proximal Convoluted Tubule (P.C.T) (correct)

    • Where does reabsorption of water occur under the effect of ADH?

    <p>Descending limb of Loop of Henle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Loop of Henle?

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

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