Renal — Flashcards

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

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

What effect does dehydration have on RPF? _____

In adults, all glucose transporters are fully saturated (Tm) at a plasma glucose of ~ _____ mg/dL

In the collecting duct, TFP/Posm _____ 1 (low ADH)

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

In addition to Na+, what other ion is reabsorbed through the lumen of the early DCT? _____

During the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, basal body temperature _____ due to the effect of progesterone on the hypothalamic temperature set-point

Through which secondary messenger(s) does the ADH-bound V1 receptor propagate its signal?_____

Why do patients with diabetes mellitus present with polyuria and polydipsia? _____