exam 5 text stuff Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Which of these statements about the renal pyramids is false?
a. They are located in the renal medulla.
b. They contain glomeruli.
c. They contain collecting ducts.
d. They empty urine into the calyces
A
b. They contain glomeruli.
2
Q
Proximal tubule transport
A
Active transport of sodium;
water follows passively
3
Q
Active transport of sodium;
impermeable to water where
A
Ascending limb of loop
4
Q
Passively permeable to
water only where
A
Descending limb of loop
5
Q
Passively permeable to
water and urea where
A
Medullary collecting duct
6
Q
Antidiuretic hormone promotes the retention of water by stimulating
A
the active transport of chloride
7
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