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Which hormone is important for the reabsorption of water from the kidneys?
Which hormone is important for the reabsorption of water from the kidneys?
- Erythropoietin
- Renin
- Angiotensinogen
- ADH (correct)
What does azotemia refer to?
What does azotemia refer to?
- Excessive urine production
- Site for non-protein nitrogenous substances
- Excess of urea in the blood (correct)
- Disorder associated with secretion of ADH
What is the role of renin in the nephron?
What is the role of renin in the nephron?
- Activation of vitamin D
- Regulation of arterial blood pressure (correct)
- Ultra-filtration
- Secretion of erythropoietin