AND SOLUTIONS | COMPLETE 2025 EDITION
◉ Which of the following has a rate of urinary excretion (units of
solute per unit time) that is almost always identical to its rate of
glomerular filtration in a healthy adult? Answer: Creatinine
◉ Which of the following has a rate of urinary excretion (units of
solute per unit time) that is always much lower than its rate of
glomerular filtration in a healthy adult? Answer: Glucose
◉ Which of the following choices correctly traces the route of
glomerular filtrate on its path to the collecting duct of a nephron?
Answer: Bowman's capsule, proximal tubule, descending loop of
Henle, ascending loop of Henle, distal tubule
◉ The renal system does not play a direct role in regulating which of
the following? Answer: Blood temperature