Both central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus are characterized by _____ urine osmolality
#2
Which receptor does antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin) bind to regulate serum osmolarity?_____
#3
ADH-activated V2 receptors cause translocation of _____ channels to the renal apical membrane, causing increased reabsorption of free water
#4
The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication
#5
Travel through the thick ascending limb (of Henle) results in _____ of the tubular fluid (concentration or dilution)
#6
Without ADH, the late distal tubule and collecting ducts are _____ to H2O
#7
The most important physiologic stimulus for increasing antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is _____
#8
The major regulatory mechanism of the proximal tubule is _____
#9
Hyper-osmotic urine is produced when the circulating levels of ADH are _____
#10
The [TF/P]glucose and [TF/P]AA ratios _____ over the course of the PCT
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Concentration and dilution of urine Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Both central and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus are characterized by _____ urine osmolality
Answer: low
Flashcard 2: Which receptor does antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin) bind to regulate serum osmolarity?_____
Answer: V2 receptors
Flashcard 3: ADH-activated V2 receptors cause translocation of _____ channels to the renal apical membrane, causing increased reabsorption of free water
Answer: aquaporin 2
Flashcard 4: The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication
Answer: countercurrent
Flashcard 5: Travel through the thick ascending limb (of Henle) results in _____ of the tubular fluid (concentration or dilution)
Answer: dilution
Flashcard 6: Without ADH, the late distal tubule and collecting ducts are _____ to H2O
Answer: impermeable
Flashcard 7: The most important physiologic stimulus for increasing antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is _____
Answer: increased plasma osmolarity
Flashcard 8: The major regulatory mechanism of the proximal tubule is _____
Answer: glomerulotubular balance
Flashcard 9: Hyper-osmotic urine is produced when the circulating levels of ADH are _____
Answer: high
Flashcard 10: The [TF/P]glucose and [TF/P]AA ratios _____ over the course of the PCT
Answer: decrease
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