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6.  In red bone marrow newly formed blood cells enter the circulation. You would expect to see many ________ type of capillaries in red bone marrow.        

1. Which of the following is NOT a function of blood?

4. In the process of hemostasis, which step occurs first?

50. A spike in ____ triggers ovulation in females.

39. Water is primarily reabsorbed in the ____ of the nephron.

22. Which of the following is the best explanation for why the proximal convoluted tubule cells (PCT) contain so many mitochondria?        

10. Which of the following does not affect cardiac output?

49. Meiosis II of oogenesis is completed _____.

25. Reabsorption of nutrients like glucose and amino acids takes place in the proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) via cotransporters that utilize secondary active transport. Which of the following would stop the reabsorption of glucose at the apical surface of the cells in the PCT?  

14. Blood pressure in the renal glomerulus is lower than in most parts of the body in order to conserve body water.