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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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