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The renal system
What are the 4 key roles of the k...,
What is the role of the lower uri...,
How does the kidney interact with...
9  cards
Body fluids
What is the average input of flui...,
What is the average urinary outpu...,
What happens to the remaining vol...
43  cards
Glomerular filtration
What is a nephron,
What is a nephron composed of,
What is the rpf received by a kidney
30  cards
Proximal tubule
Where is the proximal tubule located,
What are the two parts that form ...,
What forms the brush border and w...
30  cards
Loop of Henle
What are the two limbs that form ...,
What happens to the osmolality as...,
What is the function of the ascen...
19  cards
Distal tubule
What is the function of the dista...,
What ions can be secreted in this...,
How is na transported in the dist...
7  cards
Collecting tubule and ducts
What is the distal nephron made u...,
What is the medullary collecting ...,
What transport occurs in the cct ...
21  cards
Regulation of urine concentration
How much primary urine is produce...,
What happens to the flow rate in ...,
What hormone regulates urine osmo...
27  cards
Renal blood supply
What are the vasa recta,
What is the function of the vasa ...,
How far does the portal loop desc...
19  cards
Clearance
What is renal clearance,
Why is renal clearance predicted,
What substance is used to measure...
30  cards
Osmoregulation
Where is osmolality detected,
Where do the neurons of av3v proj...,
How will the nuclei respond to an...
32  cards
Volume regulation
What does effective circulating v...,
What shift of fluid occurs during...,
What is the juxtaglomerular appar...
26  cards
Acid-Base regulation
What is ph,
What is the circulation buffered by,
What are the arterial ph hco3 and...
38  cards
Potassium, calcium, sulphate and endocrine
Where is the k reservoir,
When is cellular equilibrium reac...,
What ensures a resting membrane p...
40  cards

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