Renal Processes and Functioning Quiz
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Which part of the nephron plays a major role in diluting luminal fluid?

  • Distal tubules
  • Proximal tubules
  • Cortical collecting tubule
  • Thick ascending loop of Henle (correct)

Where are the cells of the macula densa located?

  • Distal tubules
  • End of the loop of Henle (correct)
  • Thick ascending loop of Henle
  • Proximal tubules

Which hormone influences cortical collecting tubule cells for Na reabsorption and K secretion?

  • ADH
  • Aldosterone (correct)
  • Parathyroid hormone
  • Insulin

Which substance is not reabsorbed in the proximal tubules?

<p>Creatinine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of filtered water is reabsorbed in the proximal tubules?

<p>2/3 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nephron segment is responsible for the regulation of urea absorption and acid-base balance?

<p>Medullary collecting tubules (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organic molecules are fully or almost fully reabsorbed in the proximal tubules?

<p>Glucose and amino acids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of additional salt and water is reabsorbed in the distal tubules and connecting tubules?

<p>5% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nephron plays a significant role in reabsorbing K, PO4, Ca, and HCO3?

<p>Proximal tubules (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nephron segment is influenced by ADH for water reabsorption?

<p>Cortical collecting tubule (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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