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Which of the following causes an increase in sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule?
Which of the following causes an increase in sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule?
- Decrease in aldosterone levels
- Increase in aldosterone levels (correct)
- Increase in antidiuretic hormone levels
- Decrease in antidiuretic hormone levels
Part of the nephron involved in active reabsorption of sodium is:
Part of the nephron involved in active reabsorption of sodium is:
- Proximal convoluted tubule (correct)
- Distal convoluted tubule
- Descending limb of Henle’s loop
- Bowman’s capsule
A fall in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) activates:
A fall in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) activates:
- Posterior pituitary to release vasopressin
- Atrial natriuretic factor release
- Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (correct)
- Increase in aldosterone levels
Typically, human urine is acidic as:
Typically, human urine is acidic as:
Maximum amount of electrolytes and water, about 70-80%, from the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed in which part of the nephron?
Maximum amount of electrolytes and water, about 70-80%, from the glomerular filtrate is reabsorbed in which part of the nephron?
What is the purpose of subjecting the extract from living tissue to various separation techniques?
What is the purpose of subjecting the extract from living tissue to various separation techniques?
What does the ash obtained after burning a living tissue contain?
What does the ash obtained after burning a living tissue contain?
What does elemental analysis of living tissues provide?
What does elemental analysis of living tissues provide?
What happens to the water content when a small amount of living tissue is dried?
What happens to the water content when a small amount of living tissue is dried?
What is the term used for all the carbon compounds oxidized to gaseous form when a tissue is fully burnt?
What is the term used for all the carbon compounds oxidized to gaseous form when a tissue is fully burnt?
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