Loop of Henle function — Flashcards
Approximately 20% of K+ reabsorption occurs in the _____
In the thick ascending limb, NH4+ may be reabsorbed by substituting for _____ on the Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransporter
The thick ascending limb (loop of Henle) is also known as the _____ segment
The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication
The _____ cotransporter is present on the luminal membrane of the thick ascending limb (of Henle)
In the thick ascending limb, NH4+ is reabsorbed and added to the _____ gradient
Following the thin descending limb, glomerular filtrate enters the _____
The [TF/P]glucose and [TF/P]AA ratios _____ over the course of the PCT
The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication
The Na+ reabsorption mechanism of the thick ascending limb is _____-dependent (increased Na+ delivery causes increased reabsorption)
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