Match the Nephron Structure to the Characteristics

question 205

Multiple Choice

Match the nephron structure to the characteristics
-diameter controlled to regulate GFR

• A)afferent arteriole
• B)glomerulus
• C)efferent arteriole
• D)Bowman's capsule
• E)proximal tubule
• F)descending limb of loop of Henle
• G)ascending limb of loop of Henle
• H)distal tubule
• I)collecting duct

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Definitions:

Prophase

The first stage of cell division in both mitosis and meiosis where chromosomes become visible and the nuclear envelope dissolves.

Motor Proteins

Proteins that convert chemical energy into mechanical work, facilitating movement within cells, such as the transportation of cellular cargoes.

Actin

A protein that forms filaments and is involved in various types of cell motility and structure.

Interphase Stages

The phase of the cell cycle during which a cell grows, replicates its DNA, and prepares for cell division, encompassing the G1, S, and G2 phases.