Renal — Flashcards

What neurotransmitters (2) are released by the striatum in the direct basal ganglia pathway? _____

Which form (NH4+ or NH3) is secreted into the lumen of the cells of the proximal tubule? _____

Thiazide diuretics increase Ca2+ _____ (excretion or reabsorption)

Approximately 20% of K+ reabsorption occurs in the _____

In cystic fibrosis, increased intracellular Cl- results in compensatory increased Na+ _____ via epithelial Na+ channels

In addition to ICF and ECF, a small _____ fluid compartment consists of cerebrospinal, pleural, peritoneal, and digestive fluids

The [TF/P]PAH ratio greatly _____ over the course of the PCT

Saliva is _____-tonic relative to plasma

L-amino acids are transported from the intestinal lumen into the cells by _____-mediated cotransport

The thick ascending limb (loop of Henle) is also known as the _____ segment