Vasopressin escape in SIADH results due to downregulation of _____ production.
#2
When CH2O is _____, urine is iso-osmotic relative to plasma
#3
Loop of henle is a countercurrent _____ and vasa recta is a countercurrent _____ in maintainence of osmolality gradient
#4
The _____ and outer medullary collecting ducts are permeable to H2O and impermeable to urea (ADH present)
#5
In the _____ nephrons, the peritubular capillaries give off vasa recta (straight arterioles) which run parallel to the loop of Henle
#6
_____ diabetes insipidus is characterized by polyuria and polydipsia with an inability to concentrate urine due to lack of response to ADH
#7
In the absence of _____, the principal cells of the late distal tubule and collecting duct are impermeable to water
#8
The _____ and thick ascending limbs (loop of Henle) are permeable to Na+
#9
In the _____ of the nephron, urea is secreted by simple diffusion
#10
What formula is used to calculate clearance?
_____
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Flashcard 1: Vasopressin escape in SIADH results due to downregulation of _____ production.
Answer: aquaporin 2
Flashcard 2: When CH2O is _____, urine is iso-osmotic relative to plasma
Answer: zero
Flashcard 3: Loop of henle is a countercurrent _____ and vasa recta is a countercurrent _____ in maintainence of osmolality gradient
Answer: multiplier; exchanger
Flashcard 4: The _____ and outer medullary collecting ducts are permeable to H2O and impermeable to urea (ADH present)
Answer: cortical
Flashcard 5: In the _____ nephrons, the peritubular capillaries give off vasa recta (straight arterioles) which run parallel to the loop of Henle
Answer: juxtamedullary
Flashcard 6: _____ diabetes insipidus is characterized by polyuria and polydipsia with an inability to concentrate urine due to lack of response to ADH
Answer: Nephrogenic
Flashcard 7: In the absence of _____, the principal cells of the late distal tubule and collecting duct are impermeable to water
Answer: ADH
Flashcard 8: The _____ and thick ascending limbs (loop of Henle) are permeable to Na+
Answer: thin
Flashcard 9: In the _____ of the nephron, urea is secreted by simple diffusion
Answer: thin descending limb (Henle's loop)
Flashcard 10: What formula is used to calculate clearance?
_____
Answer:
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