Renal: Urea Flashcards
how is urea made
what are the two fates of amino acids
how does dietary protein turn into urea
how is urea made from ammonia
explain the urea cycle
what would happen to urea without the kidney
what is net reabsorption
explain amount of urea reabsorbed vs excreted
how does the nephron handle urea
how does gfr impact urea
how is urea transported across the collecting duct
how does vasopressin impact urea reabsorption
how is the kidney an endocrine
what is erythropoetin
how is the kidney related to erythropoetin
where is erythropoetin synthesized? when>
when is EPO secreted
what does EPO lead to
does the kidney produce vit d
how is vit d metabolised? role of the liver? kidney?
what is the role of vit d
where is 1 alpha hydroxylase enzyme located? what is its role?
what is the big role of vit d?
how vit d get activated
