Exam 3 Flashcards
excretory system fun
excretion EPO secretion detoxification fluid regulation waste reduction
excretion
blood filtration
materials filtered out and added back in
secretion and reabsorp
fluid and electro. regulation
EPO secretion
Erythropoietin
stim by low O2
inc RBC production
fluid regulation
controlled by plasma vol and osmolarity affects BP and h2o vol electrolyte balance rate of excretion blood pH H and HCO3 nutrient conservation glucose and aa
waste elimination (N base)
ammonia into urea cycle
converted to uric acid or creatine
uric- non-toxic
creati- product of muscle metab
kidneys
produce urine
filter fluid
ureters
drain kidneys
urine to bladder
urinary bladder
hold urine before elimin
urethra
urine excretion
diff for e/ sex
renal capscule
outermost protective coating
renal cortex
space btw capsule and medulla
renal medulla
house renal columns and pyramids
as inc depth = in O2 conc
renal arteries
blood to kidney of abd aorta
incl afferent and efferent arteries
afferent artery
blood to glomerular
efferent artery
away from golmerular
control GFR by NaCl conce
drain into peritublar cap and renal v
renal v
collect blood from interlobar, arcuate and cortical radiate arteries
transport blood to infer. vena cava
blood filtered and has less waste
carry hormones
nephrons
renal functional unit
open 2 external world
houses tubules
tubules
exchange waste w/ external environ highly vasc inc. peritub cap eff and aff arterioles function in circ and excret exchange large SA for exchange
glomerulus
blood in by filtration
ball of cap
surr by glomerular capsule
flow materials through tubular system
glomerular (filtration)
proximal conv. tubule (bulk, unreg. absorp)
Henle loop (water absorp)
distal conv. tubule (regulation secretions and reabsorb)
collecting duct (urine transport)
renal corpuscle
area btw circ and excret
inc glomerular and glomerular capsule
fun- filtration
corpuscle histology
collection of tissues
inc. glomerular capsule
lined w/ par visceral epithe
incl podocytes and mesengial cells
podocyte fun
in glomerular caps
have filtration slits
control flow mat in and out
mesengial cell fun
in glomerular cap
alter cell v w/ contractile properties
reg. blood flow
mostly remove debris from basement mem.
proximal conv. tub
cubit. epith w/ microvilli
unreg. bulk reabsorb
loop of henle (nephron)
ascending and descending descending- thin mem easy H2O mvmnt in and out (mostly out) ascending limb- thick mem hard for H2O leave once get in
distal convoluted tubule
reduced absorb no microvilli
cubital epith
regul secretions and reab
distal conv tub and interaction w/ glomerular
macula densa cells react to changing NaCl levels and indicate GFR
juntaglomerular apparatus
reg. nephron act w/ macula densa and junxtaglom cells
act as physiological check
(Tubuloglomerular Feedback)
collecting duct
cubit epith
incl papill. ducts (column epith)/ aquaporins
alter amnt fluid reabsor by kidneys
dec urine v
inc. urine concentration
nephron types
cortical N barely discend into medulla junxtaglomerular N deep into medulla point- more efficient absorp and better use volume
filtration
*location + process
location- glom and glom capsule
filt slits in glom capsule w/ podocytes
act as fenestrated cap
filtrate everything besides RBC and large proteins
Materials into filtrate
not RBC and proteins
in- glucose, elec, fatty a, urea, creatine, uric acid, H2O
only select few reabsorb
filtration p
hydrostatic and osmotic
hydrostatic p
Glomerular BHP
Capsular HP
glomerular BHP
favors filt circ to exre high bp = high BHP low bp = low BHP materials out circ enter capsular
capsular HP
opposes filt
lrg vol and sm hole = inc P
takes long time reach proximal convolu tubule
H2O pools
Osmotic p
BCOP
capsular colloid osmotic p
BCOP
opposes filt
excret to circ
reabsorb
capsular COP
favors filt
circ to excre
usually 0
fluid moves at same rate
net filtration P
NFP= hydrostatic- osmotic NFP= (GBHP-CHP)- BCOP
glomerular filtration rate- values
min vol filtration
125ml/min
if below = kid not functioning
if above= kid overtaxed (break cap)
GFR %
determines amount of plasma filtered
if 20%- other 80 reverted back to efferent arteriole and peritubular capillary
autoregulation
local
inc or dec afferent arteriole diam.
myogenic mechanism (BP)
tuboglomerular feedback (Na conc)
myogenic mechanism
regulate absorption in nephron stim- changes local BP high bp= high P in afferent a vasoconstriction, dec v blood in aff a low bp = dilation blood flow inc, bp inc
tuboglomerular feedback
regulate absorption in nephron macula densa cells osmasensors na inc, dia dec na dec, dia inc found in distal conv tubule inc amnt Na in DCT kid overtax fast GFR, not enough time for absorp dec. GFR constrict affe. a inc Na absorb = inc time
sympathetic stim
regulate absorption in nephron inc w/ stress vasocontriction of aff a dec GFR good- reserve Na and Cl and H20 bad- renal failure (build up of urea)
systemic regulation
regulate absorption in nephron
hormone controlled
renin-angiotension-aldosterone system (RAAS)
RAAS
stim- low BP
recog by carotid and aortic sinus (baroreceptors)
activate sympathetic stim
produces renin
secreted by junxtaglom. or granular cells
renin
enzyme
angiotensinogen to angiotensin 1 (made by liver)
angiotension 1
act. by ACE angiotension converting enzyme to angiotension 2
in lungs
angiotension 2 pathways
cause eff. constriction
aldosterone production
inc. thirst (act. hypothal)
inc. vasoconstriction
angiotension and aldosteron
enters adrenal glands inc BP, inc GFR aldosterone secreted kidneys uptake Na and H2o inc v = inc BP
angiotension and vasoconstic
dec v = inc BP
angiotension and thirst
act hypothal
intake fluid
inc v = inc bp
angiotension and eff. constriction
efferent blood away from kidney
like kinking hose
builds p = inc GFR
relationship btw BP and GFR
inc blood flow = inc bp= inc GFR
dec blood flow= dec bp= dec GFR
dec urine production
renin produced by cells in junxta apparatus
stim ways of renin production
sympathetic stim
dec GFR
locations of filtration, reabsorption, and secretion
filtration- glomerular, circ to tubules
reabsorption- tubules to circ and back if needed
secretion- circ to tubules
transcellular transport
facilitated diff- down conc gradient , large mol
active transport- primary and secondary
primar- against conc grad. (need ATP)
second- up and down conc. gradient
powered by Na/K pump and glucose pump
paracellular transport
mat flow along conc gradient btw cells
attraction= solvent drag
Na pumped out and h2o follows (carrying o/ solv)
circ absorbs tubule fluid
fun proximal convoluted tubule
bulk, unreg. h2o reabsorption
60-70%
unreg= automatically, no ATP needed
proximal convoluted tubule- tubular reabsorp (NaCl) membranes
apical and basal mem
apical= thru tubule cells into fluid
basal= into circ system frm fluid
proximal convoluted tubule- tubular reabsorp (NaCl)- APICAL
nephron fluid into tubules transported w/ symports ex. Na cotransp and gluco Na-H antiports trade Na in and H out reduce acidity Cl-anion symport Cl in, anions out
proximal convoluted tubule- tubular reabsorp (NaCl)- BASAL
tubular cells to circ system Na/K pump K/Cl symports inc Na conc in circ system H2O reabsorbed brings o/ solutes w/ paracellular route Na in circ system creates conc grad. for H2O
proximal convoluted tubule- tubular reabsorp (Mg, Ca P)
paracellular
solvent drag created by NaCl
proximal convoluted tubule- tubular reabsorp (glucose)
apical- Na/ Glucose cotransport
inc. glucose symports
basal- facilitated diff (requires ATP)
proximal convoluted tubule- tubular reabsorp (N waste)
urea, creatine and uric acid urea- diffusion and paracell. route v soluble and sm 1/2 removed from tubule (rest to circ) contributes to kindey. h20 conc. osmolarity in medulla uric acid- completely reabs (10% left) creatine- not reabsorb
urea conc. change through nephron in circ system
input v output
in= 20 mg
out renal v =10mg
proximal convoluted tubule- tubular reabsorp (H2O)
osmosis and solvent drag no active transp for H20 need create conc. gradient (solv drag) H2O flow thru aquaporins cell mem greater perm to water 60-70 reabsorb by PCT
obligatory H2O reabsorption
unregulated
automat. absorb w/ mvmnt ions (solvent drag)
uptake by peritubular cap
inc tubular fluid fluid flows frm high P environ tubule to low P environ of efferent arteriole dec P more w/ angiotension 2 vasoconstriction of arterioles dec blood flow= dec P High BCOP sucking force in arterioles opposes filtration
transport maximum
max conc. be effectively reabsorb
ex too much H2O, not enough drains
short term regul
controls reabsorption
solute saturation
when cells no longer uptake any more
ex. glucose in urine
renal threshold
max amnt effectively reabsorb
over= sub in urine
varies w/ material
bc diff transport mechanisms