Indicate Whether the Portion of the Tubule in Question Is

question 148

Short Answer

Indicate whether the portion of the tubule in question is permeable or impermeable to the substance in question using the following answer code.
a.permeable
b.impermeable
c.permeable, permeable
d.permeable, impermeable
e.impermeable, impermeable
-The distal and collecting tubules in the absence of vasopressin are ______ to H₂O.

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Definitions:

Connective Tissue

Tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in the body, characterized by few cells and a large amount of extracellular matrix.

Matrix

The intercellular substance of a tissue or the material (fibers and ground substance) surrounding cells within a tissue.

Ectoderm

The outermost of the three primary layers of an embryo that develops into the nervous system, skin, and related structures.

Cytoplasm

A jelly-like substance within cells, providing structure and medium for molecular interactions and processes.