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Which of the following structures drains oxygen-depleted blood from the kidneys?

A. Renal artery

B. Urethra

C. Ureter

D. Renal Vein

Answer Explanation:

The renal vein drains deoxygenated blood from the kidneys to the inferior vena cava.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is D.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Science

  • Q #1: Which of the following molecules contains the fewest covalent bonds?

    A. Chlorine molecule

    B. Ammonia molecule

    C. Methane molecule

    D. Water molecule

    Answer Explanation

    A chlorine molecule contains the fewest covalent bonds among the options provided. It consists of two chlorine atoms bonded together by a single covalent bond. Compared with the other options, ammonia has three covalent bonds, methane has 4 while water has 2.

     

  • Q #2: Which of the following distinguishes endocrine and exocrine glands from another?

    A. The presence or absence of ducts

    B. The effect their secretions have on the target cells

    C. The biochemistry of their secretions

    D. The presence or absence of nerve innervation

    Answer Explanation

    Exocrine glands secrete their products into ducts that carry them to the target organs. In contrast, endocrine glands secrete their products directly into the bloodstream, which carries them to target cells throughout the body.

  • Q #3: An experienced mountaineer decides to climb Mount Everest, taking the same route in the same season and with similar materials and equipment used in a fatal 1924 expedition Which of the following is the scientific purpose of such a climb?

    A. To measure the oxygen levels at high elevation

    B. To assess why the earlier expedition failed

    C. To show that modem technology makes climbing safer

    D. To identify routes that can be explored in future climbs

    Answer Explanation

    The experienced mountain climber is replicating the conditions of the past expedition to understand why that earlier attempt was unsuccessful.