Renal 2: Tubular Absorption & Secretion Flashcards
filtration from the blood into the nephron occurs in what part of the nephron?
bowman’s capsule
give the formula for renal excretion
E = (filtered - reabsorbed) + secreted
describe the anatomy of the nephron in the order urine passes through them
proximal tubule; loop of henle; distal tubule; collecting duct
most of what is filtered is ____ by the nephron
reabsorbed
glucose in the urine is a sign of ___
diabetes
water is ___%reabsorbed by the nephron
99
sodium is __% reabsorbed by the nephron
99
glucose is ___ % reabsorbed by the nephron
100
substances are reabsorbed and secreted across renal tubular ___ cells
epithelial
substances can be reabsorbed and secreted across renal tubular epithelial cells by what 2 methods?
- paracellular
2. transcellular
transcellular reabsorption / secretion is _____
active
paracellular reabsorption/ secretion is ___
passive
what are the 3 membranes of the nephron epithelial cells?
apical, lateral, basal
passage of solutes by paracellular route is ___
passive
passage of solutes by the transcellular route is ___
active
passage of water by the paracellular and transcellular routes is ___ and driven by __
passive; osmosis
for active transepithelial absorption / secretion, there are ___ located on either side of the cell
specific transporters
t/f transcellular Na reabsorption requires energy
true
the entrance of Na into the epithelial cells is ___ and the exit is __
passive; active
Na enters the __ end and exits through the __ end
apical; basolateral
what transporter is used to actively move Na across the basolateral membrnae?
Na/K pump
t/f sodium can be reabsorbed by both active and passive routes
true
overall, sodium reabsorption is a ___ process (active / passive?
active
t/f other substances can be reabsorbed in a Na-dependent fashion. If so give an example
true; glucose
entrance of glucose to the apical membrane is ___ and its exit across the basolateral membrane is __
active; passive
what transporter is used to bring glucose into the cell in a sodium-dependent manner?
sodium glucose transpoter
what transporter is used to remove glucose from the cell in a sodium-dependent manner?
glucose facilitated diffusion transporter
__% of filtered glucose is reabsorbed by the proximal tubule?
100
water moves in response to ___ pressure difference
osmotic
water moves from __osmotic pressure to ___ osmotic pressure
low; high (yes thats correct, think about it)