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- Ingestion
- Propulsion
- MEchanical Digestion( chewing)
- Chemical Digestion(enzymes)
- Absorption
- Defecation
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The majority of absorption is done in the .... |
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Practically no absorption is done in the .... |
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- Liver
- Teeth
- gall bladder
- tongue
- salivary gland
- pancreas
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- Colon
- small intestine
- stomach
- esophagus
- pharynx
- mouth
- anus
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The esophagus is part of the ..... organs and the pancreas is considered a ..... organ |
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Difference between visceral and parietal peritoneum? |
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- Visceral peritoneum is located on outside of organs
- Pariteal peritoneum is located on the diaphram and inside of obliques
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General Functions of digestive tract elements? |
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- secretions
- absorption
- motility
- digestion
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locally released chemical not in bloodstream |
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4 layers of digestive tract? |
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- mucosa
- submucosa
- muscularis externa
- serosa(visceral peritoneum)
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- plica are the loops that come off the intestinal wall to increase SA.
- Villi are small invaginations on the plica.
- microvilli are even samller invaginations on the villi
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histological organization of mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa? |
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- glands, folded into plicae: Lamina propria w/ blood vessels and sensory endings
- dense irregular CT, exocrine glands, submucosal plexus w/ symp. fibers
- smooth muscle
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Phasic contractions?
Tonic Contractions? |
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- waves of contraction triggered by pacesetter cells in smooth muscle
- halting motion produced by sphincters
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Peristalsis?
segmentation? |
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- movement through intestine intestine in sections. contraction of circular SM behind mass, and contration of longitudinal SM in front of mass
- responsible for mixing food. No net forward movement.
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multi-unit or
single-unit Smooth muscle.
Force of contraction for SM is dependent on? |
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- multiunit is SM cells connected together by ANS
- single unit fire independently
- Ca2+ concentration
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How is motility and secretion by the enteric nervous system regulated?
short reflex?
long reflex? |
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- It is regulated either by the long reflex which involves the CNS stimulated by sight, smell or taste
- It is also regulated by the short reflex which goes from the chemoreceptors to the enteric plexus to secretory glands
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Digestive system can be innervated in 3 ways? |
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- Hormonal
- local factors
- neural control
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the mouth does begin to breakdown...through? |
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carbohydrates through enzymes in saliva |
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2 types of salivary gland cells?
What viscosity of saliva do they produce? |
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- Mucous- thick
- serous- thin
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oral phase
pharyngeal phase
esophageal phase |
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What happens pharyngeal phase?
esophageal phase? |
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- automatic response that closes glottis and food is pushed down to end of esophagus
- food is pushed through the cardiac sphincter in an active process
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loss of pressure of the Lower Esophageal sphincter(LES) |
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The .... portion of the stomach grinds food into..... |
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What chemicals digest food in stomach? |
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what regulates acid production in the stomach? |
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peristalsis of the stomach is slowed by ... and increased by.... |
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- fatty foods and large meals
- nutritious small meals
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intraduodenal saline does?
intraduodenal triglycerides do? |
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- activates the stomach because there are no fats or carbs
- makes stomach activation stop becuase duodenum has plenty of fats
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3 cells involved in acid and enzyme secretion? |
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- parietal cells
- chief cells
- G cells
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- secretes acid into the body to change pepsinogen to pepsin
- also secretes intrinsic factor for vitamin B12 formation
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- produces pepsinogen which is activated to pepsin by acid.
- pepsin is then a major factor in protein digestion
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- secretes GAstrin
- Gastrin stimulates the parietal cells to secrete acid
- peptides and AA's promote gastrin formation.
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- Produces somatostatin which inhibits production of gastrin
- Also inhibits Acid secretion by parietal cells
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What also inhibits Gastrin secretion? |
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- Excess acid
- lack of peptides and AA's
- and somatostatin secretion
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- stimulates Acid secretion
- Stimulates ECL cell increasing histamine production which increases acid secretion
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Where is HCl actually formed? |
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outside parietal cell in gatric glands |
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function of the gastric mucosal layer? |
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protects the stomach from damage against acid and pepsin |
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Hormones released from enteroendocrine cells such as secretin and GIP that slow the rate of stomach emptying |
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3 gastric secretion phases |
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- Cephalic- in the brain
- gastric - in the stomach
- intestinal - in the duodenum low ph
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How is stomach acid neutralized in intestine? |
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bicarbonate release from pancreas |
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How are pancreatic Secretions controlled? |
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enterogastrones( cholecystokinin, GIP, secretin) |
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Increase in secretin causes... in the pancreas
increase in CCK causes.... in the pancreas |
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- bicarbonate release
- enzyme secretion
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What is the primary stimulus for intestinal gland secretion? |
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acidic content and distension of the intestinal wall |
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Why is pepsin inactive when tested at a pH of 7? |
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- because it is specific to the stomachs pH level
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A person who chronically takes antiacid pills will not be able to digest .... |
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proteins (pepsin needs a pH at normal stomach level |
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Where is bile produced? stored? and what does it digest? |
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- produced in liver
- stored in gall bladder
- digests fats in intestines
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Process of fat breakdown by bile? |
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- bile salts coat fat droplets to create emulsions and micelles
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what is the primary location for lipid absorption? |
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Liver sinusoids?
Kuppfer cells?
hepatocytes? |
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- large leaky capillaries
- remove old RBC's and bacteria
- produce bile, detoxify blood, store vitamins
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bile ends up in venous blood |
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why is it necessary to recycle bile salts? |
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there isnt enough bile to dissolve all the fat in one meal. |
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- inflamation of the liver due to a Virus
- chronic inflammation caused by alcohol or chronic hepatitis. scar tissue regenerates faster than hepatocytes
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Pancreas secretes ... to digest carbohydrates? |
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Cirrhosis of the liver would most severely impact? |
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Osmolarity... as protiens are broken down into peptides |
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Hydronephrosis is?
caused by? |
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too much water in kidneys
caused by jolting |
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Things contained in Cortex? Medulla? renal pelvis of kidney? |
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- Glomerulus
- medullary pyramid
- area of kidney infection, 2 or 3 major calyces
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pyelitis?
pyelonephritis? |
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- infection of renal pelvis only
- infection of entire kidney
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What happens to the blood flow to kidneys in a time of exercise? |
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90% of blood goes to the cortex. Why? |
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because this is the processing center for filtering and reducing toxins. |
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Circulation through kidneys is? |
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- renal artery to segmental arteries
- interlobar arts
- arcuate arts
- interlobular arts
- afferent arterioles
- nephrons
- venules
- interlobular veins
- arcuate veins
- interlobar veins
- renal vein
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what is the renal plexus? |
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- network of sympathetic fibers and ganglia in the kidneys that cause vasoconstriction of vasodilation to regulate renal blood flow
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What is a nephron?
glomerulus? |
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- the functional unit of filtration in the kidney
- tuft of capillaries located in cortex
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Renal corpuscle is composed of two things? |
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- glomerulus
- bowmans capsule
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visceral layer of capsule membrane?
parietal layer of capusle membrane? |
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- on capillary
- on inside of capsule
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tubule that exits the glomerulus?
tube that goes down into the medulla and back up?
tube that returns close to renal hilus?
duct that takes urine to the ureters? |
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- proximal tubule
- loop of henle
- distal tubule
- collecting duct
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tubule cells from most to least mitochondria? |
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proximal tubule
distal tubule
loop of henle
collecting duct |
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- cortical nephrons- loop barely dips into medulla
- juxtamedullary nephrons - loop goes deep into medulla
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2 cell types of juxtaglomerular apparatus? |
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- juxtaglomerular cells - mechanoreceptors that respond to BP in afferent arterioles
- macula densa - chemoreceptors that respond to solute content in distal tubule
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2 JG cells work together to.... |
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regualte rate of filtrate formation and systemic BP |
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Waht remains in Urine after filtration? |
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nitrogenous bases, unneeded substances and water |
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3 elements(cell types) of filtration membrane |
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- fenestrated capillary membrane
- basement membrane
- filtration slits of pedicels
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fenestrated capillary membrane exclude passage of 2 things? |
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basement membrane allows? |
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anything smaller than 8 nm in diameter and is electrically selective to postive proteins(no plasma proteins) |
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pedicels catch waht molecules? |
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large molecules that the basement membrane might have missed and negative anions |
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how much protein in glomerular filtrate?
plasma? |
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what would result of low levels of plasma proteins? |
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decrease of blood colloid osmotic pressure increasing rate of filtration |
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glomerular filtration rate = total amount of filtrate formed/minute by kidneys |
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A rise in MAP would.... filtrate formation |
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what happens if flow is too rapid?
what happens if its too slow? |
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- not enough essential ions and water will be reabsorbed in the blood
- too much wastes and water are reabsorbed
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myogenic mechanism for increase in BP? |
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- smooth muscle contracts as it is stretched from an increase in MAP.
- afferent arterioles vasoconstrict
- reduces the amount of blood to downstream kidney
- reduces kidney BP
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tubuloglomerular feedback is controlled by ... cells? located in?
they release what?
what do they cause? |
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macula densa cells in distal tubule
they release paracrine chemicals that cause vasoconstriction of the afferent arteriole |
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extrinsic controls include? |
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- renin angiostensin mechanism -JG cells release renin when not stretched sufficiently. increases GFR
- sympathetic NS vasoconstriction of afferent arteriole
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Aldosterone causes?
released from? |
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- increase in Na+ and water reabsorption
- increase in Blood Volume
- increase in BP
Adrenal cortex |
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- abnormally low urine output
- results from low glomerular BP
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4 basic steps in urine formation? |
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- glomerular filtration
- tubular reabsorption
- tubular secretion
- concentration
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reclaims useful solutes like Na, glucose and AA's
also reclaims fluids |
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is Na reabsorption active or passive?
3 membranes? |
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- active
- luminal - strong electrochemical gradient
- basolateral - Active transport 3 Na and 2 K w/ need of ATP
- peritubular cap endothelium
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- the maximum amount of solute that can be reabsorbed into body
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if glucose remains in urine in high concentration what will be the effect of urine output? |
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increase. more solute = more water |
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passive tubular reabsorption is? |
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positively charged Na and K create a electrochemical gradient that passively allows movement of Cl and HCO3.
Obligatory water reabsorption |
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as H20 leaves tubules, relative concentration of remaining substances go up. Then they follow their gradient and leave the tubule |
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Things not reabsorbed are? |
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things not lipid soluble or too large to pass through |
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moves substances from blood in peritubular caps to Proximal tubule, distal tubule, or collecting duct |
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reabsorption in PCT moves what? secretion moves what? |
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- glucose, AAs, ions, vitamins, lipid soluble substances.
- most active reabsorbing cells
- Secretes wastes like urea, uric acid, creatinine
- regulates pH of body by secreting H+ and HCO3
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loop of henle purpose? ascending/descending? |
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conservation of water
ascending - movement of water out, not solute
descending - movement of solute out, not water |
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DCT reabsorbs? purpose? Hormones? |
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- water and salt
- to regulate Blood volume and BP
- Aldosterone - produced in adrenal cortex because of low blood Na or high K or low BP. causes reabsorption of Na and secretion of K, increases Blood volume and BP
- ANF - inhibits water and Na reabsorption - lowers BP and volume
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