The Garn-St

question 85

Multiple Choice

The Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act was passed in order to

• A)speed up the pace of deregulation.
• B)allow depository institutions the ability to offer money market deposit accounts and Super NOW accounts.
• C)help depository institutions compete with money market mutual funds.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Podocytes

Podocytes are specialized cells in the kidney that wrap around capillaries of the glomeruli, playing a key role in the filtration of blood to form urine.

Renal Medulla

The innermost part of the kidney, composed of renal pyramids and tubules, responsible for concentrating urine.

Renal Cortex

The outer layer of the kidney involved in filtration to form urine.

Renal Capsule

The renal capsule is a tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney and providing it with protection against trauma and infection.