Exam 4 Flashcards

1
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Gas conditioning

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Adding heat and moisture to air we breathe in

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2
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What is the nasal cavity and oral cavity separated by?

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Hard palate (palatine bone + maxilla)

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3
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Another name for pharynx?

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Throat

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4
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Another name for Larynx?

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Voice box

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5
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Another name for trachea?

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Wind pipe

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6
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What are the nasal cavities? What do they do?

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-Superior/Middle/Inferior nasal conchas (covered in mucosa) - Gas condition

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7
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What are the paranasal sinuses? What do they do?

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-Frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, maxilla -Lightens skull

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8
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Where is Nasopharynx located?

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-Above palate, in throat

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9
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What is lining for Nasopharynx?

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Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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10
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Where is the pharyngeal tonsils located? What is the other name for it?

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  • Nasopharynx
  • Adenoids
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What is the lining for Oropharynx and Laryngopharynx?

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Nonkeratinized stratified sqaumous (think protection from hot/sharp foods)

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12
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Fauces

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  • Opening of oral cavity –> oropharynx
  • Pair of muscular arches
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13
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Where are palatine tonsils located?

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  • Fauces (in oropharynx)
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14
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Where are lingual tonsils located?

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  • Base of tongue
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15
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Where is the oropharynx located?

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Below soft palate

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16
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Lining - Larynx? (Superior & inferior)

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Superior: Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium

Inferior: Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar epithelium

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17
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Lining - Trachea?

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  • Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium
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18
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Lining - Bronchi? (large)

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Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar Epithelium

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19
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Lining - Bronchioles?

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Simple Columnar (larger) –> Simple cuboidal (smaller)

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20
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Lining - Respiratory Bronchioles

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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

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21
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Lining - Alveolar ducts & Alveoli?

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Simple Squamous

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22
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What are the cartilages of the Larynx?

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  • Thyroid cartilage
  • Cricoid cartilage
  • Epiglottis

Minor: Arytenoids, corniculate/cuneiform

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23
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Trachea

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  • Wind Pipe
  • C-shaped hyaline cartilage (front and sides of trachea)
  • Trachealis muscle @ back
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24
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Bronchiole tree consists of?

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  • Primary Bronchi
  • Secondary Bronchi (Lobars)
  • Tertiary Bronchi (Segmental)
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25
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Bronchioles

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  • Less than 1mm in diamater
  • Made of smooth (involuntary) muscle
  • Bronchoconstriction (sympathetic)
  • Bronchodilation (parasympathetic)
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26
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Alveoli (alvelous)?

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-Where diffusion of gases occur

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27
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Pulmonary Surfactant

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  • Chemical that keeps air sacs of alveolus open
  • By decreasing surface tension
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28
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Respiratory Membrane

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  • Diffusion barrier where respiratory gases are exchanged between blood and air in alveoli
  • Fused membrane of Type I alveolar cell and Capillary cell
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29
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Thryoid Cartilage

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  • Adam’s Apple (aka Laryngeal prominence)
  • Biggest, doesn’t cover back
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30
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Cricoid Cartilage

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  • Small in front, big in back (ring shaped)
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31
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Epiglottis (larynx cartilage)

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  • A flap, looks like leaf
  • Closes opening (glottis) of larynx, when swallowing so it doesn’t go into resp. tract
32
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Arytenoid

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  • Minor Larynx Cartilage
  • Imporant in speech, connected to vocal cords
33
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Types of Alveoli cells?

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  • Type I: Simple squamous for rapid diffusion
  • Type II: Simple cuboidal in shape, For pulmonary surfactant
34
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What controls rate and depth of breathing?

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Respiratory Rhythmicity Center in Medulla Oblongata

35
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What are the 5 functions of saliva?

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  1. Moistens bolus
  2. Cleans/lubricates oral cavity
  3. Begins chemical digestion
  4. Antibacterial
  5. Important for tastebuds
36
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What are the 3 salivary glands?

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  1. Parotid gland (sits below ears)
  2. Submandibular gland (below mandible)
  3. Sublingual gland (below tongue)
37
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What are Intraperitoneal Organs? What do those organs include?

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  • Organs completely surrounded by visceral peritoneum
  • Stomach and most of small intestines
38
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What are Retroperitoneal Organs? What do those organs include?

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  • Organs in direct** **contact** with **posterior abdominal and pelvic walls**. Only their **front is covered in visceral peritoneum
    1. Pancreas
    2. Ascending/Descending colon of large intestines
    3. Rectum
39
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Lesser Omentum

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  • Between stomach and liver
40
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Greater Omentum

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  • Hangs from stomach –> Goes to colon
  • Holds intestines in place
41
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Mesentary Proper

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Holds small intestine to posterior wall

42
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Mesocolon

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Holds colon of large intestine to posterilr wall

43
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What are the walls of the abdominal GI Tract / Digestive Tract / Alimentary Canal?

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  • Mucosa
  • Submucosa
  • Muscularis Externa
  • Adventitia or Serosa
44
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Mucosa and it’s 3 components?

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  • Deepest layer
  • 3 components:
    1. Epithelium Lining
    2. Lamina Propia (areolar connective tissue)
    3. Muscularis Mucosae (smooth muscle)
45
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Submucosa

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  • Largest area of connective tissue

- Blood vessels and nerves

- Lymphatic ducts

  • Mucin-secreting glands
46
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Muscularis Externa, its 2 sublayers, and exceptions?

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  1. Inner layer: Squeezes lumen
  2. Outer layer: Shortens tubes

Exceptions:

  1. Esophagus has skeletal muscle
  2. Stomach has 3 layers
47
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Adventitia

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  • Outermost layer
  • Arreolar CT w/ collagen and elastic fibers
  • In esophagus and rectum
48
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Serosa

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  • Serous membrane only in abdomen (small/large intestine, etc)

- Mainly visceral layer of peritoneum

- Areolar CT and simple squamous epithelium

49
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Lacteals

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  • Specialized lymphatic capillaries

- In villi of small intestines, absorbs fats

50
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Mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue

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  • Immune/Defense system** in **mucosa** in **GI Tract

- In lymphatic tissue

51
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Lining of Esophagus?

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  • Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium (for protection of rough foods)
52
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Gastric folds (rugae)

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  • Temporary folds in stomach
53
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Lining of stomach wall?

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  • Simple Columnar epitehlium
54
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External Respiration

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Exchange of gases between lungs** and **enviroment

55
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Internal Respiration

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Exchange of gases between lungs and blood, and then between blood and tissues

56
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Parietal Cell (of stomach)

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  • Produces hydrochloric acid
  • Intrinsic factor: Absorbs B12 / Produce Erythryocytes
57
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Chief Cells

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  • Works w/parietal cells
  • Produces pepsinogen (inactive) + Hydrochloric acid (parietal cell) = pepsin

- Begins protein digestion (in stomach)

58
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How long are the Duodenum, Jejunum, and Ileum respectively in the small intestine?

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10, 7.5, and 10.8 inches

59
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What does the duodenum do?

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-Receives bile from major duodenal papilla

60
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What does the jejunum do?

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-Primary part for chemical digestion/nutrient absorption

61
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What does ileum do?

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-Last part of small intestine, starts to reabsorb water here

62
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Ileocecal valve

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  • A sphincter at the illeum that controls entry –> large intestine
63
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Circular Folds (Plicae Circularis)

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  • Only in small intestines
  • Increase surface area** = **nutrient absorption
  • Circular Folds –> villi –> microvilli
64
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Main functions of large intestines?

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  • Reabsorption of fluids, ions, and electrolytes
  • Packs wastes into feces
  • Stores feces** until **expulsion
65
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Order of large intestines?

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  1. Cecum
  2. Ascending colon
  3. Transverse colon
  4. Descending colon
  5. Sigmoid Colon
  6. Rectum
  7. Anal Canal
66
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Lining of large intestines

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  • Simple columnar epithelium w/goblet cells
67
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Nephrons (of kidneys)

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  • Microscopic structures that make urine
68
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Afferent arterioles (of kidneys)

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  • Little arteries going into nephron
  • Things that aren’t filtered go through here
69
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Renal Corpuscle (of kidneys)

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  • Capsule surrounding glomerulus
  • Aka Bowman’s Capsule
70
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Glomerulus

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  • Ball” of capillaries
  • First part of making urine
  • Where filtrates** goes through **filtration
71
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Efferent arterioles

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  • Arterioles where remaining blood exits glomerulus
  • Can go to either:
    1) Peritubular Capillaries
    2) Vasa Recta
72
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Peritubular Tubes

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  • Capillaries surrounding convoluted tubes** in **renal cortex
73
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Vasa Recta

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  • Capilaries associated with nephron loop (long one sticking out) in the medulla
74
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Components of a Nephron? (4 parts)

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1) Renal Corpuscle
2) Proximal Convoluted Tubule
3) Nephron Loop (Loop of Henle)
4) Distal Convoluted Tubule

75
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Proximal Convoluted Tubule

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  • Simple Cuboidal Epithelium w/tall microvilli
  • Reabsorbs nutrients and water –> entering peritubular capillaries returning it –> blood system
76
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Nephron Loop (Loop of Henle)

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  • Reabsorbs water/solutes
77
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Distal Convoluted Tubule

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  • In renal cortex
  • Removes K+ and H+ from pertiubular capillaries –> tubular fluid