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What part of the renal tubule has an elaborate countercurrent mechanism for reabsorption of sodium and water?
A part of the tubule called the Loop of Henle is involved in the reabsorption of sodium and therefore water.
Which of these functions is controlled primarily by the frontal lobe?
decision making
Leverage protection and blood cell production are primarily functions of?
its bones
Why do you need iron?
Iron is a mineral and functions primarily as a carrier of oxygen in the body.
What is the lymphoid organ that functions primarily during youth and begins to atrophy is the?
Thymus
The countercurrent mechanism functions in the?
In the nephron loops, particularly in the juxtamedullary nephrons.
What is countercurrent multiplier mechanism?
The Loop of Henle
Where in kidney countercurrent mechanism occurs?
rental medulla
What part of the renal tubule has an elaborate countercurrent mechanism for reabsorption of sodium and water?
A part of the tubule called the Loop of Henle is involved in the reabsorption of sodium and therefore water.
What is countercurrent mechanism?
Penguins have a counter current heat exchange mechanism. The warm blood entering their flippers flows past cold blood leaving. This warms the cold blood and cools the warm blood thus reducing heat loss from the flippers.
What is countercurrent breathing?
Cromwell current
An example of a countercurrent is the?
Cromwell current
Which reproductive isolating mechanism is primarily restricted to animals?
The behavior isolation is the reproductive isolating mechanism that is primarily restricted to animals. In behavioral isolation, animals have unique courtship rituals such as mating dances and breeding calls.
What is the word to describe a mechanism that functions like a living organism?
bionic
Which of the vitamins primarily functions in the cell regeneration and the synthesis of red blood cells?
Folate and vitamin B12 primarily functions in cell regeneration and the synthesis of red blood cells.
Which of these functions is controlled primarily by the frontal lobe?
decision making
What functions primarily as an intercellular highway?
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
