The Process of Removing Blood and Other Fluids and Replacing

question 47

Multiple Choice

The process of removing blood and other fluids and replacing them with chemicals to temporarily retard deterioration of a corpse is termed

• A)entombing.
• B)cremation.
• C)embalming.
• D)mummification.

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Definitions:

Nephron Loop

Also known as the loop of Henle, it's a U-shaped tube in the kidney nephron essential for concentrating urine and conserving water in the body.

Minor Calyx

A funnel-shaped structure in the kidney that collects urine from the nephrons and channels it into the major calyx.

Nephron Loop

A U-shaped part of the nephron in the kidney that plays a crucial role in concentrating urine and reabsorbing water and salts.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

A section of the nephron in the kidney responsible for the reabsorption of water, ions, and nutrients from the urine.