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The macula densa contains cells that:

The male hormone testosterone is produced by ______________________ cells.

In the kidney, blood travels from the renal artery to the ____________________________ artery.

The descending limb of the Loop of Henle:

Tubular reabsorption has a key role in:

The kidney is described as a retroperitoneal organ. This means that:

The ________________________ is a layer of support tissue that anchors the kidney and adrenal glands to the surrounding tissues.

In males, sperm exit the efferent ductules and enter the __________________________.

The _______________________________ serves as the primary site for tubular reabsorption. 

The renal blood vessels, lymphatic structures and nerves enter the kidney at the ______________________________.