Kidney Function

Where does selective reabsorption occur?

• collecting duct

• loop of Henle

• distal convoluted tubule

• proximal convoluted tubule

What happens in the glomerulus?

• facilitated diffusion

• ultrafiltration

• active transport

• selective reabsorption

Which hormone affects the permeability of the collecting duct?

(a)  

In which regions of the nephron can water be reabsorbed?

• 4

• 3

• 8

• 7

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which processes are involved in selective reabsorption?

• co-transport

• active transport

• diffusion

• facilitated diffusion

Which regions of the nephron are affected by ADH?

• proximal convoluted tubule

• distal convoluted tubule

• collecting duct

• loop of Henle

Which of the following CANNOT be filtered out of the blood?

• glucose

• amino acids

• proteins

• urea

What is the name of the protein channel that allows water into cells

(a)  

What is the name of the blood vessel that carries blood away from the kidney (and back to the heart)?

(a)  

Into which part of the nephron does the glomerular filtrate pass initially?

• collecting duct

• loop of Henle

• Bowman's capsule

• proximal convoluted tubule