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Which of the following is NOT part of a nephron?


A) loop of Henle
B) collecting duct
C) renal corpuscle
D) proximal convoluted tubule
E) distal convoluted tubule

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Decreased blood pressure in the afferent arterioles results in


A) increased renin secretion.
B) decreased ADH secretion.
C) suppression of thirst.
D) stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system.
E) decreased renin secretion.

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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Arrange the following structures in correct sequence: (1) ureter (2) renal pelvis (3) calyx (4) urinary bladder (5) urethra


A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
B) 3, 2, 1, 4, 5
C) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1
D) 3, 4, 1, 2, 5
E) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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The functional units of the kidney are the __________.

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In which of the following locations is filtrate osmolality highest?


A) end of proximal convoluted tubule
B) tip of the loop of Henle
C) end of distal convoluted tubule
D) beginning of distal convoluted tubule
E) descending loop of Henle

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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The filtration membrane consists of the


A) capillary epithelium, podocytes, and macula densa.
B) podocytes, basement membrane, and macula densa.
C) basement membrane, capillary epithelium, and macula densa.
D) parietal layer and visceral layer.
E) podocytes, capillary endothelium, and basement membrane.

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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What percent of filtrate becomes urine?


A) less than 1%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 80%
E) 90%

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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