25. The Urinary System

Which of the choices below is a function of the nephron loop?

Which region of the nephron is responsible for reabsorbing approximately 65% of the filtrate volume?

What is the primary function of the countercurrent mechanism in the nephron?

The functions of the nephron include all of the following except _______.

What are the two types of tubules within each nephron?

Which of the following is part of a nephron?

Which of these is the functional unit of a kidney?

What effect does antidiuretic hormone (ADH) have on the nephron?

Which component of a nephron receives fluid from the loop of Henle?

Which of the following materials is not reabsorbed in the nephron loop?

What are the two main parts of a nephron?

Which part of the nephron is primarily involved in the process of glomerular filtration?

What is the smallest functional unit of the kidney?

Which part of the nephron does not actively or passively transport salt?

What is the correct path of fluid as it is filtered from the blood and flows through the nephron?