To evaluate kidney function in a 45-year-old woman with type II diabetes, you ask her to collect her urine over 24 hours. She collects 3600 ml of urine in that period. The clinical laboratory returns the following results after analyzing the patient’s urine and plasma samples: plasma creatinine = 4 mg/dL, urine creatinine = 32 mg/dL, plasma potassium = 5 mmol/L, and urine potassium = 10 mmol/L.

What is the net renal tubular reabsorption rate of potassium in this patient?

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#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Phenotypic variation is analyzed for milk production in a herd of dairy cattle and the following variance components are obtained: Additive genetic variance= 0.4, Dominance genetic variance= 0.1, Genic interaction variance= 0.2, Environmental variance= 0.5, Genetic−environmental interaction variance= 0.0,  the heritability (H2) of milk production is___

1.20

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

Which of the following process occurs between DNA molecules of very similar sequences?

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

How many half-lives should have elapsed if 6.25% of the parent isotope remains in a fossil at the time of analysis?

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Following some characteristic feature of K selected species

A. semelparity 

B. Mate choice

C. Density independent mortality

D. large size of offspring

What is the above combination is correct?

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

Which of the following does not participate in the formation of antigen-antibody complexes?