Cells in Nephron Flashcards
1
Q
distal
A
aldosterone receptor (aldosterone bonds here)
2
Q
loop of henle
A
ascending = highly permeable
descending = impermeable
3
Q
Collecting duct
A
ADH receptor (ADH binds here)
aquaporin - regulated by ADH - allows for water reabsorption
4
Q
Proximal convoluted tubule
A
inside = apical / luminal (increase surface area / highly folded)
outside = basolateral