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Final Exam Ch. 25 - End Notes
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
05/11/2014

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Provide a general overview for glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, and tubular secretion.
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What factors determines net filtration pressure (NFP)?
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Describe the different types of regulation over glomerular filtration rate (GFR), (see Figure 25.12)
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What are the functions of tubular reabsorption and tubular secretion?
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What are the differences between passive and active modes of reabsorption and secretion?
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Recognize examples of reabsorbed and secreted substances.
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Describe the osmotic gradient of the medulla.
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Know that the gradient is established and maintained by the countercurrent mechanisms.
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Describe the role of ADH in the formation of dilute vs. concentrated urine.
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• Define/describe micturition including the role of the detrusor muscle/internal urethral sphincter and the external urethral sphincter.
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