Absorption sites in renal anatomy Flashcards

1
Q
  • 65% of filtrate volume reabsorbed
  • Na, glucose, AA, and other nutrients actively transported
  • H20 and many ions follow passively
  • H and NH4 secretion and HCO3 reabsorption to maintain blood PH
  • some drugs are secreted
A

PCT

a

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  • freely permeable to water
  • not permeable to NaCl
  • filtrate becomes increasingly concentrated as H2O leaves by osmosis
A

DLoH

b

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3
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  • impermeable to H20
  • permeable to NaCl
  • Filtrate becomes dilute as salt is reabsorbed
A

ALoH

c

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4
Q
  • Na reabsorption regulated by aldosterone
  • Ca reabsorption regulated by PTH
  • Cl contransported with Na
A

DCT

d

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5
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  • H20 reabsorption through aquaporins regulated by ADH
  • Na reabsorption and K secretion regulated by aldosterone
  • H and HCO3 reabsorption or secretion to maintain blood PH
  • Urea reabsorption increased by ADH
A

Collecting duct

e

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