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Urinary Elimination and System Anatomy Quiz
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Urinary Elimination and System Anatomy Quiz

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What is the main function of the nephrons in the kidney?

  • Secretion of digestive enzymes
  • Excretion of metabolic wastes (correct)
  • Regulation of blood glucose levels
  • Production of red blood cells
  • Where is the filtrate produced during the kidney's filtration process?

  • Loop of Henle
  • Renal pelvis
  • Bowman's capsule (correct)
  • Collecting duct
  • What is the estimated number of nephrons in each kidney?

  • Roughly 750,000 nephrons
  • Around 100,000 nephrons
  • About 1.5 million nephrons (correct)
  • Approximately 500,000 nephrons
  • Through which structure do the kidneys receive blood for filtration?

    <p>Renal arteries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the kidneys in regulating extracellular fluid?

    <p>Elimination of excess fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

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