Renal Physiology — Flashcards

_____ is a hormone that inhibits Na+-phosphate cotransport in the proximal tubule

_____ syndrome is a renal tubular defect that increases activity of the epithelial Na+ channel

Prostaglandins _____ and I2 cause vaso-dilation of both afferent and efferent arterioles in the kidney

The _____ and thick ascending limbs (loop of Henle) are impermeable to water

ACE inhibitors and ARBs primarily cause _____ of the efferent arteriole of the kidney

When CH2O is _____, urine is hyper-osmotic relative to plasma

A _____ shift in renal pressure natriuresis curve is caused by angiotensin II by increasing Na and water retention

If Cx _____ GFR, there is net tubular reabsorption of X

PTH acts on the kidney to increase renal _____ reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule

_____ is a neurotransmitter that may be secreted by cells of the PCT of the nephron