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Anatomy Chap. 23

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The ureters pass anterior to the bladder and enter it from below. False
Albuminuria is a common sign of diabetes mellitus. False
Diseases that affect the descending corticospinal tracts may limit inhibition of the sacral somatic motor neurons and thus could result in urinary incontinence. True
Ethly (drinking) alcohol stimulates the secretion of ADH, thereby reducing reabsorption by the collecting data. False
Parathyroid hormone increases phosphate excretion by the proximal convoluted tubule as well as promotes synthesis of calcitriol. True
The countercurrent multiplier mechanism for water conservation was discovered by limiting studies to humans and thus hypothesizing how form determines function. False
The thick segment of the nephron loop is impermeable to water. True
Glomerular filtration occurs because glomerular oncotic pressure overrides glomerular blood pressure. False
Angiotensin-converting enzyme is found only in the kidneys and converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I. False
Cells in the cleft between the afferent and efferent arterioles and among capillaries of the glomerulus are known as mesangial cells. True
Glomerular capillaries suffer little damage from hypertension because of the protective influence of the afferent arterioles. False
The fenestrated endothelium of the capillary has pores small enough to exclude blood cells from the filtrate. True
The most toxic of our metabolic wastes are nitrogenous waste. True
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