Match Each Term Listed with Its Meaning Below

question 54

Multiple Choice

Match each term listed with its meaning below:
-Blood vessel that carries blood to the kidney

• A)arteriole
• B)calyx
• C)catheter
• D)cortex
• E)creatinine
• F)electrolyte
• G)erythropoietin
• H)filtration
• I)glomerular (Bowman) capsule
• J)glomerulus
• K)hilum
• L)kidney

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Definitions:

Carpel

Ovule-bearing unit that is a part of a pistil.

Endosperm

The tissue produced inside the seeds of most flowering plants around the time of fertilization, providing nutrition to the developing embryo.

Nourishment

The provision of the necessary food and nutrients to support life, growth, and health in an organism.

Embryo

An early stage of development in multicellular organisms, in humans referring to the phase from fertilization until the end of the eighth week.