The volume of urine produced is regulated mainly by the activity in the distal
convoluted tubule and the _____ duct.
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Question 2) Nephrons whose corpuscles are near the renal medulla are called _____ _____.
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Question 3) Repair enzymes correct
A) lipofuscin build-up.
B) the degeneration of collagen and elastin.
C) free radical build-up.
D) mutations that occur when DNA replicates.
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Question 4) In endometriosis,
A) the inner uterine lining tissue no longer grows during the woman's reproductive
cycles.
B) tissue resembling the inner uterine lining grows in the thoracic cavity.
C) tissue resembling the inner uterine lining grows in the abdominal cavity.
D) a new mother becomes extremely depressed.
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Question 5) Which of the following prenatal tests is non-invasive?
A) Chorionic villi sampling
B) Amniocentesis
C) Inserting a shunt into a fetus with water on the brain
D) Ultrasound
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Question 6) The urinary bladder is superior to the parietal peritoneum.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 7) Changes that occur as death approaches include
A) accumulation of secretions in the respiratory tract.
B) all of the above.
C) blood pressure falls.
D) limbs become cool and numb.
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Question 8) Water obtained as a by-product of the oxidation of various nutrients is called
water of _____.
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Question 9) A cause of female infertility is failure of ovulation due to hyposecretion of hormones
from the
A) anterior pituitary gland. B) adrenal gland.
C) posterior pituitary gland. D) ovary.
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Question 10) Peristaltic waves force urine along the length of the ureter.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false