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2. Regarding the renal circulation;

  • as cardiac output increases during exercise renal blood flow rises
  • renal blood flow is maintained within narrow limits despite changes in arterial blood pressure
  • increased activity in the renal sympathetic nerves results in increased blood flow to the kidneys
  • kidneys receive about 10% of the resting cardiac output

3. With respect to spinal reflexes;

  • reflexes may be elicited if the dorsal roots are cut
  • every reflex involves at least one synapse in the spinal cord
  • the response only ever leads to the contraction of one muscle
  • every reflex involves a synapse in the dorsal root ganglion

4. The tube connecing the renal hilus of the kidney to the bladder is the;

  • ureter
  • urethra
  • distal convoluted tubule
  • collecting duct

5. connection pathways between the left and right cerebral hemispheres form the;

  • corpus callosum
  • thalamus
  • brain stem
  • limbic system

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