Renal — Flashcards

What equation is used to calculate renal clearance? Cx = _____

Na+ is reabsorbed on the luminal membrane of the collecting duct through _____ channels

85% of the filtered phosphate is reabsorbed in the _____

What effect does SNS activity have on renal blood flow and GFR? _____

Which three organ systems are involved in Ca2+ homeostasis? _____

Travel through the early DCT results in _____ of the tubular fluid (concentration or dilution)

The site of action of antidiuretic hormone (ADH, vasopressin) is the _____ of the kidney

Hypovolemia or volume _____ is another potent stimulus for ADH secretion

Living at high altitude chronically causes hypoxia which increases the synthesis of _____, causing polycythemia

Saliva is characterized by _____ Na+ and Cl- concentration relative to plasma