25. The Urinary System

The renal tubule consists of which of the following structures?

A nephron consists of which of the following structures?

Which structures make up the renal corpuscle?

Which process in the nephron is least selective?

Which blood vessels are primarily responsible for absorbing solutes and water reabsorbed from the nephron?

Which region of the nephron is permeable to water but not to NaCl?

In which part of the nephron loop is water primarily reabsorbed?

Which type of nephrons have long nephron loops that extend deep into the medulla?

What is the functional unit of the kidney?

What is the name of the structure where all the nephrons finally empty their urine?

One collecting duct receives tubular fluid from which of the following structures in the nephron?

Which part of the nephron is primarily responsible for the reabsorption of water and solutes from the filtrate?

Which structure in the nephron collects urine from the distal convoluted tubule?

Which part of the nephron is influenced by hormones to absorb sodium and water?