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The arterioles that deliver blood to the peritubular capillaries are the ________ arterioles.

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The third process of urine formation is ________, during which substances move out of the blood in the peritubular capillaries and into the renal tubules to be excreted in the urine.

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Which of the following describes chronic renal failure?


A) Kidneys suddenly lose function
B) Commonly caused by high blood pressure or diabetes
C) May cause excessive urine production
D) Can result from hemorrhaging
E) May cause frequent seizure activity

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Urea and uric acid are products of the breakdown of ____.


A) proteins
B) sugars
C) fats
D) drug metabolites
E) cholesterol

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

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Yolanda has been in the office several times in the last year for cystitis. She tells you she is really tired of "being sick all the time" and asks if there is anything she can do to prevent future episodes of cystitis. Your best response would be:


A) "Using a condom during sexual intercourse can help prevent cystitis."
B) "Always clean the perineal area from front to back."
C) "You can call us every three months for a refill on your antibiotics."
D) "Avoid using public toilets whenever possible."
E) "Limit your fluid intake after 8 p.m."

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

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The organ of the urinary system shown at number 3 on the figure is the ________.

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Number 2 on the figure of the kidney shows the ________.

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Number 5 on the figure refers to the ________.

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