Approximately 20% of K+ reabsorption occurs in the _____
#2
In the thick ascending limb, NH4+ may be reabsorbed by substituting for _____ on the Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransporter
#3
The thick ascending limb (loop of Henle) is also known as the _____ segment
#4
The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication
#5
The _____ cotransporter is present on the luminal membrane of the thick ascending limb (of Henle)
#6
In the thick ascending limb, NH4+ is reabsorbed and added to the _____ gradient
#7
Following the thin descending limb, glomerular filtrate enters the _____
#8
The [TF/P]glucose and [TF/P]AA ratios _____ over the course of the PCT
#9
The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication
#10
The Na+ reabsorption mechanism of the thick ascending limb is _____-dependent (increased Na+ delivery causes increased reabsorption)
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Flashcard 1: Approximately 20% of K+ reabsorption occurs in the _____
Answer: thick ascending limb (loop of Henle)
Flashcard 2: In the thick ascending limb, NH4+ may be reabsorbed by substituting for _____ on the Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransporter
Answer: K+
Flashcard 3: The thick ascending limb (loop of Henle) is also known as the _____ segment
Answer: diluting
Flashcard 4: The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication
Answer: countercurrent
Flashcard 5: The _____ cotransporter is present on the luminal membrane of the thick ascending limb (of Henle)
Answer: Na+-K+-2Cl-
Flashcard 6: In the thick ascending limb, NH4+ is reabsorbed and added to the _____ gradient
Answer: corticopapillary osmotic
Flashcard 7: Following the thin descending limb, glomerular filtrate enters the _____
Answer: thin ascending limb (loop of Henle)
Flashcard 8: The [TF/P]glucose and [TF/P]AA ratios _____ over the course of the PCT
Answer: decrease
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Flashcard 9: The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication
Flashcard 10: The Na+ reabsorption mechanism of the thick ascending limb is _____-dependent (increased Na+ delivery causes increased reabsorption)
Answer: load
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