11.3.3 - Nephron Function
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Practice Questions
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What is the nephron?
💡 Hint: Think about kidney function.
Name one function of the Loop of Henle.
💡 Hint: Focus on the structure's role.
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What is the primary function of the nephron?
💡 Hint: Consider its role in the kidneys.
True or False: The Loop of Henle is impermeable to water.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the specific layers of the Loop.
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How does kidney failure affect nephron function? Discuss the potential implications on filtration and reabsorption.
💡 Hint: Think about the role of kidneys in homeostasis.
Describe how changes in hydration levels can influence the function of the collecting duct.
💡 Hint: Consider how the body maintains balance.
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