The pathway of the Formation and excretion of urine

Describe the pathway of the formation and excretion of urine. Group of answer choices

minor calyx – papilla – renal pelvis – major calyx – ureter – bladder — urethra

renal pelvis – major calyx – minor calyx – papilla – ureter – bladder — urethra

papilla — minor calyx – major calyx — renal pelvis – ureter – bladder – urethra

papilla – ureter – bladder – urethra — renal pelvis – major calyx – minor calyx

q36

The epithelial cells in the early portion of the distal tubules are the main site of action of _______________ diuretics.

Group of answer choices

thiazide

loop

K+ sparing

Na+ channel inhibiting

Q45

Assuming steady-state conditions and that water and electrolyte intake remained constant, a 75% loss of nephrons due to chronic kidney disease would cause all of the following except:

Group of answer choices

A large increase in plasma sodium concentration

A significant increase in plasma phosphate concentration

An increase in plasma creatinine to four times normal

An increase in average volume excreted per remaining nephron to four times normal