WorksheetsNephron
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name the blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood away from the kidney
Renal Vein
Renal Artery
Renal Pelvis
Name structure A
Collecting duct
Proximal convoluted tubule
Distal convoluted tubule
Glomerulus
Name Structure B
Bowmans Capsule
Loop of Henle
proximal Convoluted tubule
Collecting duct
Name structure C
Distal convoluted tubule
Proximal convoluted tubule
Loop of henle
Glomerulus
Name structure D
Glomerulus
Bowmans Capsule
Collecting duct
Loop of henle
Name structure E
Glomerulus
Collecting Duct
Loop of henle
Distal convoluted tubule
What is the function of structure A?
For the selective re-absorption of glucose
To filter the small molecules in the blood to create the glomerular filtrate
For osmoregulation
Select which statements describe how the structure of A is related to its function:
Thin to shorten the diffusion pathway
Large blood supply to increase rate of diffusion
Permeable membrane to allow for increase in rate of diffusion
All of the above
Which 3 molecules compose the glomerular filtrate
Salt
Proteins
Glucose
Water
What two substances are not found in the glomerular filtrate?
Water
Proteins
Glucose
Red blood cells
