In Mammals, the Length of the Loop of Henle in Nephrons

question 19

Multiple Choice

In mammals, the length of the loop of Henle in nephrons is correlated with the

• A) size of the kidney.
• B) thickness of the renal medulla.
• C) thickness of the renal pelvis.
• D) length of the renal cortex.

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Definitions:

Closing Entries

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer temporary account balances to permanent accounts.

Permanent Accounts

Accounts that are not closed at the end of the accounting period, hence carry their balances over into the next period; these include asset, liability, and equity accounts.

Temporary Accounts

Accounts that are closed at the end of each accounting period, including revenue, expense, and dividend accounts.

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to update account balances before preparing financial statements.