Topic 1 Part A Flashcards

1
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Excretion= [formula]

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Filtration–Reabsorption + Secretion

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2
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Filtration occurs in the

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glomerulus

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3
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Reabsorption and secretion occur in the

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Proximal tubule
loop of Henle;
distal tubule
collecting tubule

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4
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Filtration rate= [formula]

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GFR x Plasma concentration

  • -Glucose concentration = 1 g/L
  • -GFR = 180 L/day
  • -Filtration rate = (1 g/L) x ( 180 L/day) = 180 g/day
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5
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Kidneys has independent control over

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exertion rate by changing appropriate reabsorption rate

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6
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Tubular Reabsorption-Mechanisms (4)

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  1. From tubular lumen into tubular cells
  2. From tubular lumen into tubular interstitial space
  3. From interior of cell into tubular interstitial space
  4. From interstitial space into peritubular capillary
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7
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From tubular lumen into tubular cells is a

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transcellular path

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8
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From tubular lumen into tubular interstitial space is a

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paracellular path

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9
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From interstitial space into peritubular capillary is driven by

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capillary filtration forces [bulk flow]–net movement into the capillaries

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10
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Tubular Reabsorption–Mechanisms (A): involves both

A

active and passive mechanisms

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11
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Tubular Reabsorption–Mechanisms (A): primary active transport (4)

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Na-K ATPase
Hydrogen ATPase
H-K ATPase
Ca ATPase

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12
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Tubular Reabsorption–Mechanisms (A): Secondary active transport/co-transport (2)

A

Sodium-glucose

Sodium-amino acids

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13
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Tubular Reabsorption–Mechanisms (B): Secondary active/co-transport (1)

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Sodium-hydrogen

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14
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Tubular Reabsorption–Mechanisms (B): Pinocytosis (requires energy) =

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Proteins–once in cell broken down to component amino acids and amino acids reabsorbed

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15
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Tubular Reabsorption–Mechanisms (B): Passive (2)

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Osmotic movement of water

Bulk flow into peritubular capillaries

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16
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Reabsorption rate % for glucose

A

100%

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17
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Reabsorption rate % for Bicarb

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> 99.99%

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18
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Reabsorption rate % for Sodium

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99.4%

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19
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Reabsorption rate % for Chloride

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99.1%

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20
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Reabsorption rate % for Potassium

A

87.8%

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21
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Reabsorption rate % for Urea

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50%

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22
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Reabsorption rate % for Creatinine

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0%

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23
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Sodium Reabsorption (A): Sodium pumped out of tubular cells into the interstitial spaces and then…

A

Potassium pumped into tubular cells

  • -Na-K ATPase on basolateral sides of tubular epithelial cells
  • -Creates membrane potential-70 mV
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24
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Sodium Reabsorption (A): Sodium follows concentration
gradient from tubular lumen into the
A
tubular cells (diffusion down concentration & electrical gradients)
--Brush board of proximal tubule luminal membrane creates huge surface area for diffusion (20x increase)
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25
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Sodium Reabsorption (B): Sodium reabsorption also
enhanced by
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carrier proteins through luminal membrane

–Co-transport & counter-transport proteins

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26
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Sodium Reabsorption (B): Sodium quickly moves (along with water) from interstitial fluid into

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peritubular capillary

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27
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Glucose Reabsorption (A):
Co-transport mechanism tied to sodium gradient from \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_
--So efficient that usually removes all filtered \_\_\_\_\_\_
A

Co-transport mechanism tied to sodium gradient from tubular lumen to interior of tubular cells
–So efficient that usually removes all filtered
glucose

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28
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Glucose Reabsorption (A):
Two luminal transporters– _____ and _____
– ____% glucose reabsorbed via _____ in early part of proximal tubule
– ____% reabsorbed in later part of proximal tubule via ____

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Two luminal transporters–SGLT2 and SGLT1

  • -90% glucose reabsorbed via SGLT2 in early part of proximal tubule
  • -10% reabsorbed in later part of proximal tubule via SGLT1
29
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Glucose Reabsorption (B):
Two basolateral glucose transporters– _____ and _____
–______ transport down glucose concentration gradient
– ______ early stages of proximal tubule with ____ in the later stages

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Two basolateral glucose transporters–GLUT2 and GLUT1

  • -Passive facilitated transport down glucose concentration gradient
  • -GLUT2 early stages of proximal tubule with GLUT1 in the later stages
30
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Glucose Reabsorption (B):
Bulk flow moves glucose from \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ into the \_\_\_\_\_
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Bulk flow moves glucose from interstitial spaces into the peritubular capillaries

31
Q

Amino Acid Reabsorption:
Co-transport mechanism tied to sodium gradient from ________ to __________
–So efficient that usually removes all filtered ______

A

Co-transport mechanism tied to sodium gradient from tubular lumen to interior of tubular cells
–So efficient that usually removes all filtered amino

32
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Amino Acid Reabsorption:

______ system pumps the amino acids into the cells

A

Luminal co-transporter

33
Q

Amino Acid Reabsorption:

Amino acids diffuse out of the cells into the _______

A

interstitial spaces

34
Q

Amino Acid Reabsorption:

Bulk flow moves the amino acids from ____ into the ____

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interstitial spaces into the peritubular capillaries

35
Q

Hydrogen Secretion

  • -Counter-transport mechanism tied to sodium gradient from ______ to _______
  • -Sodium-hydrogen exchanger is located in brush boarder of the ________
A
  • -Counter-transport mechanism tied to sodium gradient from tubular lumen to interior of tubular cells
  • -Sodium-hydrogen exchanger is located in brush boarder of the luminal membrane
36
Q

Maximum Level of Active Reabsorption:
Transport maximum: Max amount of solute that
can be reabsorbed (transport max transport)
–Occurs when

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tubular load (amount of solute delivered to tubule) exceeds transport capacity of carrier proteins

37
Q
Maximum Level of Active Reabsorption:
Filtered load versus transport maximum
--Glucose Tmax = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_
--Glucose filtered load = GFR x [Glu] = 125 mls/min x 1
mg/ml = \_\_\_\_\_
A

–Glucose Tmax = 375 mg/min
–Glucose filtered load = GFR x [Glu] = 125 mls/min x 1
mg/ml = 125 mg/min

38
Q
Maximum Level of Active Reabsorption:
Threshold conc (approx. \_\_\_\_ mg/dL) is concentration where glucose first appears in urine
A

Threshold conc (approx. 200 mg/dL) is concentration where glucose first appears in urine
–Less than T max because each individual nephron is
different–chart represents action of both kidneys so
Tmax reached when ALL nephrons have reached their
max

39
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Transport max: glucose=

A

375 mg/min

40
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Transport max: amino acids=

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1.5 mM/min

41
Q

Transport max: plasma protein=

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30 mg/min

42
Q

Transport max: creatinine (actively secreted)=

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16 mg/min

43
Q

Transport max: para-aminohippuric acid (activley secreted)=

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80 mg/min

44
Q

Two excretion rates: #1

Before secretion Tmax is reached, so the amount excreted is the sum amount of…

A

filtered and amount secreted (steepest slope of excretion curve)

45
Q

Two excretion rates: #2

After secretion Tmax is reached, the rate of excretion…

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parallels filtration rate (slope of excretion curve matches slope of filtration curve)

46
Q

Gradient-Time Transport:
Solute that is reabsorbed _______ and some ______
reabsorbed solute may not show maximum rate of
transport

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Solute that is reabsorbed passively and some actively
reabsorbed solute may not show maximum rate of
transport

47
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Gradient-Time Transport:

Rate of transport depends on: (4)

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Electrochemical gradient for solute
Membrane permeability for solute
Time fluid containing solute remains in tubule
Transport rate inversely related tubular flow rate

48
Q

Sodium Reabsorption: Proximal Tubule

Sodium does not show a transport maximum even though it is

A

actively reabsorbed

49
Q

Sodium Reabsorption: Proximal Tubule
Capacity of _____ usually much greater than rate of net ______
-Significant amount of transported sodium leaks back into the ______
–Permeability of _______ between cells
–Forces controlling bulk flow of water & solute into ____

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Capacity of Na-K ATPase usually much greater than rate of net sodium reabsorption

  • Significant amount of transported sodium leaks back into the tubular lumen
  • -Permeability of tight junctions between cells
  • -Forces controlling bulk flow of water & solute into peritubular capillaries
50
Q

Sodium Reabsorption: Proximal Tubule
As plasma concentration of sodium ______, sodium
concentration in proximal tubule ______ and sodium
reabsorption _______

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As plasma concentration of sodium increases, sodium
concentration in proximal tubule increases and sodium
reabsorption increases

51
Q

Sodium Reabsorption: Proximal Tubule

A decrease in tubular flow rate will also increase

A

sodium reabsorption

52
Q

Sodium Reabsorption: Distal Tubule

Sodium reabsorption shows classic

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tubular max transport

53
Q

Sodium Reabsorption: Distal Tubule
Capacity of Na-K ATPase does not exceed rate of _____
-Minimal back leak of ____ into tubular _____
-Tighter (less permeable tight junctions) ____ transport of much smaller amount of ____

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Capacity of Na-K ATPase does not exceed rate of net sodium reabsorption

  • Minimal back leak of sodium into tubular lumen
  • Tighter (less permeable tight junctions) coupled transport of much smaller amount of sodium
54
Q

Sodium Reabsorption: Distal Tubule

Aldosterone increases the

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Tmax level

55
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Water

Driven by _______ created by movement of solute (mainly sodium) from ______ to the _______

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Driven by osmotic differences created by movement of solute (mainly sodium) from tubular lumen to the tubular interstitial spaces

56
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Water
Affected by cellular ______ (cell membranes and tight junctions)
-Increased permeability means increased _____ and decreased _______

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Affected by cellular permeability (cell membranes and tight junctions)
-Increased permeability means increased reabsorption and decreased water excretion

57
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Water

Permeability of proximal tubule

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high

58
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Water

Permeability of Loop of Henle (ascending loop):

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low

59
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Water

Permeability of Distal tubule / Collecting tubules / Collecting ducts

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variable

60
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Water: Proximal tubule

  • ____ movement so overall solute gradient across cell is ____
  • Solvent drag: water carries significant amount of (5) because of _____ permeability
A
  • Rapid movement so overall solute gradient across cell is minimal
  • Solvent drag: water carries significant amount of sodium, chloride, potassium, calcium, magnesium because of high permeability
61
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Water: Loop of Henle (ascending loop):____ movement of water even though there is a large ________

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Little movement of water even though there is a large osmotic gradient

62
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Water: Distal tubule / Collecting tubules / Collecting ducts:
Cellular permeability depends on presence of ______
-Permeability _____ related to ______
-Changing water permeability only affects amount of water reabsorbed not the amount of ____ due to ____ solute permeability

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Cellular permeability depends on presence of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

  • Permeability directly related to [ADH]
  • Changing water permeability only affects amount of water reabsorbed not the amount of solute due to low solute permeability
63
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Passive Reabsorption: Chloride & Urea

Sodium diffusion into cells creates

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electrical gradient that pulls negative chloride ions into the cell

64
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Chloride & Urea

Movement of water into cells concentrates

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chloride creating concentration gradient into cell

65
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Chloride & Urea

Chloride also linked to co-transport mechanism with

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sodium across the luminal membrane

66
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Chloride & Urea

Movement of water into cells concentrates urea creating

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concentration gradient into cell

-but urea not nearly as permeable as water

67
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Chloride & Urea

Inner medullary collecting duct contains specific

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passive urea transports which facilitates reabsorption

68
Q

Passive Reabsorption: Chloride & Urea

Only ___% of filtered urea is reabsorbed

A

50%