Micturition Physiology — Flashcards

Micturition Physiology — Flashcards

Micturition Physiology — Flashcards
#1

In an automatic bladder, emptying is _____voluntary

#2

_____ bladder is controlled by intrinsic plexus of bladder

#3

_____ do not help create the medullary hyperosmolarity but prevent it from being dissipated.

#4

The _____ and outer medullary collecting ducts are permeable to H2O and impermeable to urea (ADH present)

#5

Renal autoregulation is primarily controlled by changing _____ of the afferent arteriole

#6

The _____ mechanism of renal autoregulation states that renal afferent arterioles contract in response to vasoactive substances released by the macula densa

#7

What formula is used to calculate clearance? _____

#8

What equation may be used to calculate free-water clearance (CH2O)? _____

#9

The fraction of filtered water absorbed may be measured using the equation: _____

#10

Reabsorption of Na+ in the collecting duct creates a _____ luminal potential that facilitates K+ excretion

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