Match the Structure with the Appropriate Description

question 170

Multiple Choice

Match the structure with the appropriate description.
-afferent arteriole

• A)supplies blood to the glomerulus
• B)enlarged proximal end of nephron
• C)gaps between the podocyte processes
• D)plexus of capillaries around tubules
• E)arteries that arch over bases of the pyramids

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Definitions:

Proteins

Large, complex molecules made up of amino acids that perform a variety of functions in the body, including catalysis, structure, and transport.

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate into carbon dioxide.

Electron Transport Chain

A series of protein complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane to generate ATP.

NADH

NADH denotes Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (reduced form), a coenzyme that plays a critical role in the production of energy through the process of cellular respiration.