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urinary 3

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GFR glomerular filtration rate- 125ml per minute
GFR is regulated by autoregulation, SNS, RAAS
tubular reabsorbtion movement of substances from tubule lumen back to blood
transport maximum max. rate at which a substance can be reabsorbed exceeded in diabetes melitus
ADH (vasopressin) antidiuretic hormone released by posterior pituitary gland; inserts aquaporins in collecting duct--> water absorption
aldosterone mineralocorticoid form adrenal cortex; increases NA reabsorption and K+ secretion in collecting duct/ DCT
tubular secretion movement of substances from peritubular blood into tubule lumen; fine lines pH and K+ balance
albumin does NOT appear in glomerular filtrate
formation of urine filtration, reabsorption, secretion
Atrial natriuretic hormone (ANH) Stimulates kidney tubules to secrete more sodium and thus lose more water
Anuria Absence of urine
Oliguria Scanty amount of urine
Polyuria Unusually large amount of urine
Ureters functions Drain urine from renal pelvis to urinary bladder
Urinary bladder functions storage of urine before voiding, voiding
Urethra Passage of urine from bladder to exterior of the body Passage of male reproductive fluid (semen) from the body
Cystitis bladder infection
Micturition urination
NAAS inc renin release
ANP dec renin release
Created by: b.marshall
 

 



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