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Lab 9 Renal System Physiology
EXERCISE 9: RENAL SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY

Student instructions: Follow the step-by-step instructions for this exercise found in your lab manual and record your answers in the spaces below. Submit this completed document by the assignment due date found in the Syllabus.
Rename this document to include your first and last name prior to submitting, e.g. Exercise9_JohnSmith.doc.
Please make sure that your answers are typed in RED. (You may delete these instructions before submission.)

Grading: True/False, Multiple-Choice, and Fill-in-the-blank type questions will be worth 1 point each whereas Short-answer type questions will be worth 2 points each. This lab will be worth a total of 76 points but will be converted to a percentage grade when registered in your “Gradebook”.

|ACTIVITY 1: The Effect of Arteriole Radius on Glomerular Filtration |Answers |
|According to your lab manual, in humans the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) ranges from _____ to _____ |80 to 140 |
|ml/minute. | |
|When the radii of both the afferent arteriole and efferent arteriole were set at 0.45mm, the GFR was |80 |
|approximately ______ ml/minute. | |
|40 | |
|60 | |
|80

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