25. The Urinary System

Increased water reabsorption in the descending limb of the nephron loop will result in which of the following?

The filtration pressure in the glomerulus is determined by the balance of which two pressures?

Which statement is correct regarding reabsorption in the nephron?

As tubular fluid flows through the renal tubules, what percentage of the fluid is typically reabsorbed?

What occurs when plasma glucose concentration exceeds the renal plasma threshold?

Which kidney process is always active and always requires energy to occur?

Which of the following will result in a decrease of glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?

Which combination of changes would increase the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) the most?

Which of the following forces opposes glomerular filtration?