Renal — Flashcards

How is Na+ extruded out of the cell of the early DCT and into the blood? _____

The H+ secreted into the lumen of the PCT combines with _____ to form carbonic acid (H2CO3)

The Na+-H+ exchanger is located on the _____ membrane in the PCT of the nephron

Ca2+ is reabsorbed in the thick ascending limb (of Henle) via a _____ route

The Na+ reabsorption mechanism of the thick ascending limb is _____-dependent (increased Na+ delivery causes increased reabsorption)

Will the effect of PTH on bone alone increase ionized Ca2+ concentration?_____

PTH increases phosphate _____ by the kidney.

The _____ cells of the collecting duct are the major site of Na+, K+, and H2O transport

What effect does constriction of the ureter have on RPF? _____

What demographic is associated with negative Ca2+ balance?_____