Basic Renal Processes
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| What is a Nephron? | microscopic Filtration unit
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| What are the Vascular Components of the Nephron? | Afferent Arterioles, Glomerulus, Efferent Arterioles, Peritubular Capillaries, Venules
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| What are the Tubular Components of the Nephron? | Glomerular Capsule, Proximal Convoluted Tubule, Loop, Distal Convoluted Tubule, Collecting Ducts
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| What 3 processes dictate the composition & volume of urine? | 1. Glomerular Filtration; 2. Tubular Reabsorption; 3. Tubular Secretion
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| What is Glomerular Filtration? | Fluid passage into Glomerulus Capsule
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| What typr of filtration does Glomerular Filtration provide? | selectively filtered based upon SIZE
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| What is Tubular Reabsorption? | molecules SELECTIVELY removed from Tubules --> Peritubular Capillaries
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| What is the significance of Tubular Reabsorption? | conservation of important molecules
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| What is Tubular Secretion? | molecules transferrred from Peritubular Capillaries --> Tubules of the Nephron = blood --> urine
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| What is the significance of Tubular Secretion? | Selectively places wastes into the urine
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