Amir Is 10 Months Old

question 139

Multiple Choice

Amir is 10 months old.He is able to push one toy aside in order to reach another that he wishes to play with.He is also able to imitate the gestures and sounds his parents make when they play with him.This is an example of

• A) secondary circular reactions.
• B) invention of new means through mental combinations.
• C) object permanence.
• D) coordination of secondary schemes.

Understand the function of aquaporins in water transport across renal tubule cells.

Explain the role of the kidneys in acid-base balance.

Recognize the importance of the renal solute concentration gradient in the interstitial fluid of the medulla.

Understand the role and mechanisms of the kidneys in acid-base balance and electrolyte regulation.

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