Renal — Flashcards

What effect do pain, nausea, hypoglycemia, and opiates have on ADH secretion?_____

The early distal convoluted tubule is _____ to water (permeability)

ADH-activated V2 receptors cause translocation of _____ channels to the renal apical membrane, causing increased reabsorption of free water

Parathyroid hormone is synthesized and secreted by the _____ cells of the parathyroid glands

What is the driving force for reabsorption of NaCl in the late PCT? _____

In the absence of ADH, the corticopapillary osmotic gradient is _____ (larger or smaller)

What is the effect of renal failure on prolactin levels?_____

The late distal convoluted tubule and collecting ducts normally reabsorb approximately _____% of the filtered Na+

Proximal renal tubular acidosis is associated with _____-kalemia

The micturition reflex describes the process of _____