7.
The function of the renal corpuscle in the kidney is to: ____________________
________________________________________________________________
8.
In the process of reabsorption in the renal tubule, fluid passes through the tubular
system of the nephron. In this process, substances such as water and glucose
are removed from the fluid and returned to the ____________________ system.
9.
Diuretics operate in one of two ways. List the two ways.
a. _____________________________________________________________.
b. _____________________________________________________________.
10.
List four reasons to use diuretics.
a. _____________________________________________________________.
b. _____________________________________________________________.
c.
_____________________________________________________________.
d. _____________________________________________________________.
11.
Three reasons NOT to use diuretics are:
a. _____________________________________________________________.
b. _____________________________________________________________.
c.
_____________________________________________________________.
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