The Segment of the Nephron That Is Not Permeable to H?O

question 151

Multiple Choice

The segment of the nephron that is not permeable to H?O even in the presence of vasopressin is the

• A) proximal tubule.
• B) ascending limb of the loop of Henle.
• C) descending limb of the loop of Henle.
• D) distal tubule.
• E) collecting tubule.

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Definitions:

Diminishing

A principle often observed in economics where additional units of a variable factor increase total output at a decreasing rate.

Positive Constants

Fixed values greater than zero that appear consistently within a mathematical equation or expression.

Isoquant Slope

The slope of an isoquant curve represents the rate at which one input can be substituted for another while maintaining the same level of output in production theory.

Input

Resources such as labor, materials, and capital that are used in the production process to create goods or services.