A&P 2 Final Exam Review | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+

A&P 2 Final Exam Review | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ Know the components of a nephron. - Answer -Renal Corpuscle- filters blood throughout the nephron Renal Tubule- refines filtrate into urine Know the components of the renal corpuscle. - Answer -Glomerulus and Bowman's capsule Know the components of the renal tubule. - Answer -Proximal Convuluted Tube (PCT)- reabsorbs 75% of the water, salts, glucose, and amino acids Distal Convuluted Tube (DCT)- tubular secretion of H ions, potassium, and certain drugs Loop of Henle- countercurrent exchange, which maintains the concentration gradient Identify the cells that produce insulin. - Answer -Beta cells (B cells) produce insulinIdentify the cells that produce calcitonin. - Answer -Calcitonin is produced and secreted by parafollicular cells (C cells) of the thyroid gland Know the stimulus for release of insulin. - Answer -High blood sugar levels Identify the cells that produce glucagon. - Answer -Glucagon is produced and secreted by Alpha cells (A cells) Know the stimulus for release of glucagon. - Answer -When g