What are the structural differences between juxtamedullary and cortical nephrons?

Q: urethra

A: The kidneys are a pair of bean shaped structures. The kidneys are involved in the filtration and…

Q: Compare and contrast the structure and function of the internal and external urethral sphincters?

A: A collection of muscles that enclose the urethra and regulate urine flow from the urethra through…

Q: What is circulation and how does it serve the body?. Give an account of circulation in uromastix?

A: Blood is the chief circulating medium in the body. It plays a vital role in transporting all the…

Q: Why do the ureters use smooth muscle contraction to actively move urine to the urinary bladder? Why…

A: The urine passing from the kidney to the ureter is drained by the action of peristalsis. It involves…

Q: All of the following components of the kidney develop from the structure labeled (F) EXCEPT the…

A: The pair of bean-shaped organs, located in the abdominal cavity that are responsible for production…

Q: Sodium is actively extruded from which part of the nephron?

A: Nephron:               The microscopic structural and functional unit of kidney is designated as…

Q: What are the advantages of the cyclical nature of the seminiferous epithelium and the wave-like…

A: The seminiferous epithelium refers to all the cellular interactions that occur between Sertoli cells…

Q: How does the nephron filter blood back into the body

A: The nephron is the kidney's primary anatomical and functional unit responsible for blood filtration…

Q: structures marked by the white asterisk are identified as which of the following? Choose from the…

A: A nephron contains different parts:- like Bowman's capsule, glomerulus, and a long tubule which…

Q: How is the cellular anatomy of the proximal convoluted tubule and the small intestines similar? What…

A: The short highly coiled tubular structures known as proximal convoluted tubules (PCTs) are found in…