Secretion Flashcards
1
Q
give a general definition of secretion
A
fine tuning of blood composition
“undesirable” molecules are actively transported
2
Q
describe the secretion pathway
A
paratubullar capillaries -> tubule -> lost in urine
3
Q
what kind of transport is involved
A
all active transport
4
Q
transport includes:
____ via _______ for cardiac muscle
____ to adjust _______
________ wastes, _______, and _______
A
- K+ via Na+ K+ ATPase
- H+ to adjust blood pH
- some metabolic wastes, toxins, and drugs