Fluids and Electrolytes III Flashcards
Where renal corpuscle is secreted?
Glomerulus
This is the filtration membrane
Bowman’s Capsule
This means inflow of blood?
Afferent
This means outflow of blood?
Efferent
What are the 3 filtration membranes?
1 Capillary endothelium
2 Baseline membrane
3 Podocyte cell processes
What are the 2 toxic wastes?
Urea and creatinine
What are some toxic wastes?
1 Glucose
2 Ions
3 Blood cells
Carries fluid away from the capsule?
Proximal convoluted tubules
Other name for fluid
Filtrate fluid
Fluid that passes across the filtration membrane
Filtrate
Reabsorbs ions
Loop of Henle
Downward tube
Descending limb
Upward tube
Ascending limb
Reabsorption of water (20-25%), Secretion of renin
Distal convulated tubules
Consists of cells from the wall of the afferent arteriole and the distal tubule
Juxtaglomerular apparatus
Reabsorption of water (5-10%), Secretion of ADH and ions
Collecting ducts