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| What is the main excretory organ? |
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| which kidney is slightly higher |
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| intense fasting can cause the kidney to fall out of place this is called |
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| name given when urine backs up into the kidny |
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| point on the renal pyramid pointing down is called |
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| upon liquid passing through the filtration membrane of a nephron, the liquid is refered to as |
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| 3 parts of the renal corpuscle |
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Bowman's capsule
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| __________ brings blood into the glomerulus |
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NFP stands for?
NFP = HPg - (OPg + HPc) |
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| name the arterial blood supply to nephrons |
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| renal A -> Segmental -> interlobar->arcuate -> cortical radiate |
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| juxtaglomerular apparatus |
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| group of tightly packed cells in jga that are chemoreceptors that respond to NaCl |
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| granular cells contain _________ granules |
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| ________________ is the most common Cation in Filtrate |
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| aquaporins only in present in collecting ducts if _________ is present |
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the main result of aldosterone stops
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with out _________ 2% Na+ loss/day is incompatible with life
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| aldosterone is the strongest |
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| if K+ up ____________ is released |
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| JG(juxtaglomerular cells) release __________ into the blood. |
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| order of JG cells to aldosterone release |
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| JG-> release renin into blood ->renin removes protein Angiotensinogen->Angiotensin I made and converted by ACE into Angiotensin II -> II releases aldosterone |
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| Angiotensin converting enzyme |
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| Juxtamedullary nephrons are wrapped in _____________ capillary network |
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