Secretion Flashcards

1
Q

give a general definition of secretion

A

fine tuning of blood composition

“undesirable” molecules are actively transported

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2
Q

describe the secretion pathway

A

paratubullar capillaries -> tubule -> lost in urine

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3
Q

what kind of transport is involved

A

all active transport

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4
Q

transport includes:
____ via _______ for cardiac muscle
____ to adjust _______
________ wastes, _______, and _______

A
  1. K+ via Na+ K+ ATPase
  2. H+ to adjust blood pH
  3. some metabolic wastes, toxins, and drugs
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