Multiple Choice
W hich of the following is NOT a function of the kidney?
A) Activation of vitamin D to form 1,25 dihydroxy cholecalciferol
B) Gluconeogenesis
C) Degradation of hormones
D) Secretion of angiotensinogen
E) Secretion of erythropoietin
Correct Answer:

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Q2: The peritubular capillaries perfuse<br>A) The proxim al
Q3: The juxtaglomerular apparatus includes<br>A) Glom erulus and
Q4: W hich of the following does NOT
Q5: Bowman’s capsule<br>A) Covers the glomerulus and collects
Q6: The proximal tubule connects<br>A) distal tubule with
Q7: Renin is released from<br>A) Granule cells in
Q8: Blood flow through the aggregate afferent arterioles
Q9: Angiotensin converting enzyme<br>A) Cleaves angiotensinogen to angiotensin
Q10: Renin<br>A) Cleaves angiotensinogen to angiotensin I<br>B) Cleaves
Q11: The renal arterial blood comes from the<br>A)