Cell bio final-Urinary Flashcards

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Juxtoglomerular apparatus is composed of?

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The macula densa, extraglomerular mesangial cells, and Juxtaglomerular cells.

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These cells plays a role in phagocytosis, mechanical support, synthesis of matrix, and regulation of blood flow

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Mesangial cells

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What signals renin release from Juxta cells?

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Macula densa

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truncated pyramidal cells with basal striations that mark mitochondrial location are located in the?

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proximal convoluted tubule

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Parietal layer of bowmans capsule is formed by this epithelium

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simple squamous

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low cuboidal epithelial cells are in this part of the loop Henle

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thick segment

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simple cuboidal small cells with a broad lumen that lack a brush border are characteristic of this part of the urinary system

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Distal convoluted tubules

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The collecting duct contains which cell types?

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Principal and Intercalated

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Principal cells function in?

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secreting K+ions and reabsorbing Na+ions

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Intercalated cells function in secreting H+ions and what else?

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HCO3- bicarbonate ion

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