Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 13

Practice objective / multiple choice question 13 from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 13 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

A subject has a plasma urea concentration of 7 mmol L⁻¹ and a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 125 mL min⁻¹. Urea is filtered completely and 50 % of the filtered load is reabsorbed. If the urine flow rate is 1.2 mL min⁻¹, (a) how many millimoles of urea are excreted per minute? (b) what is the urea concentration in the urine (mmol L⁻¹)?

Answer Options

A. 0.52 mmol min⁻¹; 433 mmol L⁻¹
Correct Answer B. 0.44 mmol min⁻¹; 365 mmol L⁻¹
C. 0.35 mmol min⁻¹; 292 mmol L⁻¹
D. 0.44 mmol min⁻¹; 300 mmol L⁻¹
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
0.44 mmol min⁻¹; 365 mmol L⁻¹

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 13. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

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