Biology - Kidney - Flashcards in A Level and IB Biology

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Created by: Jaaaaasss
Created on: 15-05-09 09:06

1. Why does the Kangaroo Rat have a longer loop of Henle ?

so more water is reabsorbed producing more concentrated urine.
to absorbed less water and make less concentrated urine.
Just because.
to absorb more K+ ions.
to help it jump

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2. How many convoluted tubles are present in a nephron?

3. What hormone affects permiability to water?

HCG
insulin
ADH
Glucagon
FSH

4. 80% of water is reabsorbed by osmosis.

True
False

5. Proteins can be found in the renal capsule.

False
True

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Wing lok

Report Fri 15th May, 2009 @ 09:18

This quiz is amazing for you to feel smart! First time i did this test i recieved full marks which really tested my knowledge on the Kidney.

Wing lok

Report Fri 15th May, 2009 @ 09:23

Im great! Fantastic!!! I Luuuurvvve the KIDNEY!!!

sarah Haworth

Report Mon 18th May, 2009 @ 13:03

A useful quiz!

Lauren Lovick

Report Sat 24th October, 2009 @ 15:42

nice, useful questions and not too easy

arun

Report Wed 7th April, 2010 @ 03:06

Thx a lot!! Even though I scored 100%, this helped me revise for my BIO mocks. thx a lot

Janet

Report Tue 27th April, 2010 @ 13:52

HELLO

majingjing

Report Mon 15th November, 2010 @ 07:50

nice ,

Diksha

Report Thu 16th December, 2010 @ 16:49

Wooo a 100%

thanks :D:D

Lewis

Report Thu 13th January, 2011 @ 20:23

pretty good, thanks ;)

Jodie

Report Mon 24th January, 2011 @ 09:18

Thanks for this :D

Naomi Foulkes

Report Mon 14th March, 2011 @ 16:33

Challenging and useful! Thanks!

Spongebob:)

Report Mon 9th May, 2011 @ 15:40

That's hard! But also useful:D Thanks!

Hannah

Report Wed 8th June, 2011 @ 13:14

100%, wooooo....but a couple of spelling and grammar errors.

2) tubules, not tubles

6) option 4, hypothalamus, not hypothalmus

varity54

Report Tue 10th January, 2012 @ 23:44

The quiz is too easy- it just tests the minute details of the topic but does not test understanding. It's okay for beginners though

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