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Which of these structures produces and secretes an alkaline mucus that helps to neutralize acids along the urethra?  

One of the functions of the kidneys is to help regulate pH.  If a person has a blood pH of 7.2 (acidic blood), which of the following would occur in the kidney to buffer this pH back to normal?

One of the functions of the kidneys is to hep regulate pH.  If a person has a blood pH of 7.6  (alkaline blood), which of the following would occur in the kidney to buffer this pH back to normal?

Cells along the collecting duct have a sodium/potassium pump that is stimulated by which hormone?  

During what trimester does organogenesis occur?

Creatinine is a metabolic waste that is completely (100%) filtered during glomerular filtration, yet no creatinine (0%) is reabsorbed during tubular reabsorption.  Therefore Creatinine would be found in all of these blood vessels of the kidney EXCEPT?

During Cleavage, what is the correct order of structures that are created? 1. morula 2. blastomere 3. blastocyst

When over hydrated, the nephrons can form a dilute urine to increase elimination of water.  The main factor that causes the nephron to form a dilute urine is:  

Mammary glands of the breast begin as _____________ glands before being modified into glands that produce milk.

Water can be reabsorbed along all of the following parts of the nephron EXCEPT?