The Myogenic Mechanism Acts to Restore Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)

question 2

Multiple Choice

The myogenic mechanism acts to restore glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by changing:

• A) blood pH.
• B) vessel diameter.
• C) tubular secretion of metabolic wastes.
• D) blood pressure.

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Definitions:

Blood Type O

A blood group characterized by the absence of A and B antigens on the surface of red blood cells, making it the universal donor type for red blood cell transfusion.

Blood Type AB

A human blood group in the ABO system that has both A and B antigens on the surface of red blood cells and no anti-A or anti-B antibodies in the plasma.

Father

A male parent or guardian of an offspring, contributing genetic material for the offspring's development.

Incomplete Dominance

A genetic situation in which two alleles produce a phenotype that is a blend of both alleles’ traits, neither allele being completely dominant over the other.