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A & P II test 5
Urinary system D
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
11/01/2008

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The Descending Loop of Henle secretes what substance?
Definition
Urea
Term
The Descending Loop of Henle reacsorbes water, sodium, and glucose into which capillary bed?
Definition
Vasorecta
Term
The Descending Loop of Henle reacsorbes water, sodium, and glucose into which capillary bed?
Definition
Vasorecta
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What does the Descending Loop of Henle reabsorb in the Vasa Recta capillary?
Definition
Water, Na, Glucose
Term
TheAscending Loop of Henle reabsorbs Na, K, Cl, into which capillary bed?
Definition
Vasa Recta
Term
What does the Ascending Loop of Henle reabsorb into the Vaso Recta capillary bed?
Definition
Na, K, Cl
Term
Does the Ascending Loop of Henle reabsorb water?
Definition
Little or NO
Term
The Proximal Convoluted Tubule reabsorbs glucose, aminot acids, Na, K, Cl, HCO3-, and water into which capillary bed?
Definition
Vasa Recta
Term
Wht does the Proximal Convoluted Tubule secrete?
Definition
H, NH4, Creatine
Term
What does the Proximal Convoluted Tubule reabsorb into the Vasa Recta?
Definition
Glucose, Amino acids, Na, K, Cl, HCO3-
Term
The renal corpuscle consists of what 2 organs?
Definition
Glomerilus and Bowmann's
Term
Describe filtration in the Renal Corpuscle.
Definition
Osmotic and Hydrostatic pressures from filtrate
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Which capillary bed does the Distal Convoluted Tubule reabsorb into?
Definition
Paratubular capilaries
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What does the Distal Convoluted Tubule reabsorb?
Definition
Na+, Cl-, HCO3-
Term
Which organ fine tunes water reabsorption?
Definition
Distal convoluted Tubule
Term
Which tubule secretes H+ and K+?
Definition
Collecting Tubule
Term
Which tubule reabsorbs urea, cl-, HCO3-, Na+?
Definition
Collecting Tubule
Term
What is the "final result" of the Loop of Henle?
Definition
Concentration of Urine
Term
What organ has a mechanism that is the counter current multiplier?
Definition
Loop of Henle
Term
What 2 substances are part of controlled reabsorption by DCT and CT (distal convoluted tubule and collecting tubule)?
Definition
Alsosterone _ reabsorbs Na+ and water follows and ADH which reabsorbs water
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