Pts 1 ref page 1327 17 what term is used to identify

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17.
What term is used to identify the movement of fluids and solutes from the tubular lumen to
the peritubular capillary plasma?
a.
Tubular secretion
c.
Tubular reabsorption
b. Ultrafiltration d. Tubular excretion
ANS: C
Tubular reabsorption is the movement of fluids and solutes from the tubular lumen to the per-
itubular capillary plasma. This selection is the only option that correctly identifies the process.
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18.
How high does the plasma glucose have to be before the threshold for glucose is achieved?

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19.
Which hormone is required for water to be reabsorbed in the distal tubule and collecting duct?
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20.
Which glycoprotein protects against urolithiasis and is a ligand for lymphokines?
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21.
What is the end-product of protein metabolism that is excreted in urine?
a. Glucose c. Bile
b. Ketones d. Urea
ANS: D
Of the options available, only urea is an end-product of protein metabolism and is the major
constituent of urine along with water.
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22.
What is the action of urodilatin?
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