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Sodium handling along the nephron — Flashcards

Sodium handling along the nephron — Flashcards

Sodium handling along the nephron — Flashcards
#1

Approximately 20% of K+ reabsorption occurs in the _____

#2

The proximal tubule is characterized by _____-osmotic reabsorption

#3

Which areas (2) of the nephron are responsible for adjustments of K+ excretion?_____

#4

85% of the filtered phosphate is reabsorbed in the _____

#5

The _____ is responsible for approximately 5% of Mg2+ reabsorption

#6

The _____ is responsible for approximately 25% of Ca2+ reabsorption

#7

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

#8

The Na+-K+ ATPase is located on the _____ membrane of the thick ascending limb (loop of Henle)

#9

The [TF/P]glucose and [TF/P]AA ratios _____ over the course of the PCT

#10

The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication

Sodium handling along the nephron Flashcards for USMLE

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