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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 18 Urinary System

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free
What factor drives filtration in the glomerulus?

A) Energy from ATP
B) Energy from glucose
C) Diffusion
D) A pressure gradient

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free
A decline in blood pressure causes juxtaglomerular cells to secrete

A) renin.
B) angiotensinogen
C) angiotensin.
D) aldosterone.

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Question 3

(Short Answer)

Free
Match each renal structure with its location or function.
a.renal cortex
f.ureter
b.renal medulla
g.major calyx
c.renal pyramids
h.minor calyx
d.renal columns
i.hilum
e.renal pelvis
-Cone-shaped sections in the kidney's interior

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