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Which of the following surrounds the glomerulus?

The functions of the kidneys include:

In this organ, filtration is the important first step in producing urine.

Determine if the underlined portion of the statement is true or false. Water retention increases blood volume and therefore blood pressure.

______________________ are lymphocytes that actually mature in the bone marrow and migrate to the lymph nodes, spleen and diffuse lymphatic tissue (like the tonsils).

Arteries carry blood away from the heart.

There are two important forces involved in capillary exchange: ___________ pressure on the arterial side and ___________________ pressure on the venous side.

Determine if the underlined portion of the statement is true or false. Water retention increases blood volume and therefore blood pressure.

What fetal structure becomes the ligamentum venosum in a newborn?

What fetal structure becomes the ligamentum venosum in a newborn?