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PSIO 202 6 Urinary System

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Lecture 31: Intro
Objectives – Identify the organs of the urinary system and the major regions of the kidney on a diagram. – Identify the regions of the nephron and describe their spatial relationships to each other – Describe the histological features of the different regions of the nephron
40  cards
Lecture 32: Glomerular Filtration
Objectives – List the components of the filtration barrier within the renal corpuscle – Describe the factors that determine net filtration pressure – Understand the mechanisms for the regulation of glomerular filtration rate
40  cards
Lecture 33: Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion
Objectives – Describe the functional and histological differences of cells in different regions of the nephron – Explain the concept of renal threshold – Describe how the osmolarity of the filtrate changes during passage through the loop of Henle – Describe the differences in osmolarity within the extracellular spaces of the kidney medulla – Explain the significance of countercurrent multiplication
29  cards
Lecture 34: Concentrating Mechanisms
Objectives – Describe the process of dilute urine formation – Describe how concentrated urine is formed – Compare and contrast the processes of countercurrent multiplication countercurrent exchange
37  cards
Lecture 35: Collecting Duct, Urine Storage, and Micturition
Objectives – Explain how water and ion retention is regulated within the collecting ducts. – Identify the structures that store urine and allow it to pass outside of the body. – Describe the physiological control of micturition.
24  cards

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