Reproductive System and Menstrual Cycles
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What is the duration of a normal reproductive cycle in a female?

  • 35 Days
  • 28 Days (correct)
  • 21 Days
  • 30 Days
  • What is the function of the proximal convoluted tubule in the nephron?

  • Reabsorbs ions, water, and nutrients (correct)
  • Filters small solutes from blood
  • Removes large solutes from blood
  • Produces urine directly
  • What is the length of the urethra in women?

  • 5-6 inches
  • 7-8 inches
  • 3-4 inches (correct)
  • 9-10 inches
  • What is the definition of menopause?

    <p>A year without a period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the gestation period calculated from?

    <p>The time from the last period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the ascending loop of Henle?

    <p>Reabsorption of Na+ and Cl- from the filtrate into interstitial fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal percentage of water in the human body?

    <p>50-60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the digestive system is responsible for the breakdown of food into smaller molecules?

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

    What is the role of the liver in the digestive system?

    <p>Produces bile to emulsify fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between mechanical and chemical digestion?

    <p>Mechanical digestion breaks down food physically, while chemical digestion breaks down food chemically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the urinary sphincter?

    <p>To control the release of urine from the bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

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