Which of the Following Describes the Correct Flow of Blood

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the correct flow of blood in the kidney?

• A) Afferent arteriole to the peritubular capillaries to the venule
• B) Efferent arteriole to the glomerular capillaries to the peritubular capillaries
• C) Peritubular capillaries to the glomerular capillaries to the venule
• D) Afferent arteriole to the glomerular capillaries to the efferent arteriole

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Definitions:

Period Of The Fetus

Lasting from the ninth week of gestation until birth, the time of rapid growth and further differentiation when the reproductive system forms, gains in body weight occur, and the brain and nervous system continue to develop.

Chromosomes

Structures made of DNA and proteins that contain the genetic information of an organism.

Teratogens

Agents that can cause developmental abnormalities or birth defects in a developing fetus when exposed to the mother.

Zygotes

The initial cell formed when a new organism is conceived, produced by the union of sperm and egg cells.