Aphy 102 Super Exam 3 Nutrition and Metabolic Final Questions and Answers

Aphy 102 Super Exam 3 Nutrition and Metabolic Final Questions and Answers (#1) Main parts of the nephron Kidney contains about 1 million nephrons. It consistss of renal ______, renal ______, and ____ duct. - CORRECT ANSWER-Renal Corpuscle - Glomerulus - Glomerular capsule Renal tube - Proximal convulted tubule - Descending limb of nephron loop - Ascending imb of nephron loop - Distal convoluted tubule Collecting duct (#1) Renal Corpuscle contains filtering units composed of tangled clusters of blood capillaries called _____. Also contains a surrounding thin-walled sac-like structure called _____(___) capsule - CORRECT ANSWER-Glomerulus Glomerular (Bowman's) (#1) Renal corpuscle consists of Glomerulus what is it and what is the function of this? - a knot of ____ -very _____ -Filtration due to ____ ____ -Filtrates not urine yet anything but _____,___, and large function - Filtration of ___ and dissolved substances from the ____ - CORRECT ANSWER-capillaries permeable bp rbc wbc proteins water plasma (#1) renal corpuscle consists of Glomerular (bowman's) capsule which is a _____-____ sac-like structure. Surround ____ ____/____ component afferent arterioles give rise to these capillaries which lead to _____ arterioles. function - Receives the ____ filtrate - CORRECT ANSWER-thin-walleed glomerulus visceral/parietal efferent glomerular (#1) renal tube consists of - - - - - CORRECT ANSWER--Proximal convoluted tubule -descending limb of nephron loop - Ascending limb of nephron loop -Distal convoluted tubule