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Urea is being reabsorbed mainly by the ascending limb of the nephron limb

Which of the following hormones is the most important in the regulation of sodium ion concentrations in the extracellular fluid

What is the normal blood pH range 

Aldosterone is a hormone that causes the renal tubules to reclaim sodium ions from the filtrate

______ is involved in sexual intercourse, childbirth and menstruation 

Everytime I drink alcohol, I tend to urinate more. The alcohol acts as a diuretic because it ________.

Although the sodium content of the body may be altered, its concentration in the ECF remains relatively stable because of immediate adjustments in water volume

If the thyroid and parathyroid glands are surgically removed, which of the following would go out of balance without replacement therapy

The blood vessels that runs around the renal tubules in the juxtamedullary nephrons are called the vasa recta

LH causes ovulation in females