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2. Name the structure labelled with an arrow

  • Renal major calyx
  • Renal pyramid
  • Renal pelvis
  • Minor calyx

3. What is the name of the muscle responsible for the voiding process of micturition

  • Ureteric smooth
  • Iliacus
  • Detrusor
  • Trigone

4. What is the trigger for water conservation by the renin-angiotensin route

  • Hypoxia
  • Hypovolemia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypothermia

5. Observe the image above. The blue arrow is pointing to …………… and which of the following is the correct statement

  • The descending limb of the loop of Henle and its role is to actively push sodium into the collecting distal convoluted tube
  • The distal convoluted tube and its role is to secrete potassium and ammonia from blood to tubule
  • The ascending limb of the loop of Henle and its role is to actively push sodium into the vasa recta (the blood vessels around the loop)
  • The descending limb of the loop of Henle and its role is to reabsorb water for the bloodstream

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