Decreased O2 delivery to the kidneys due to hypoxia causes increased production of _____, which then stimulates synthesis of EPO
In both the afferent and efferent arterioles of the kidney, angiotensin II activity causes vaso-_____
Increased Na+ reabsorption due to decreased Cl- secretion (cystic fibrosis) results in increased _____ reabsorption
In the collecting duct, [TF/P]osm _____ 1 (low ADH)
The _____ phase of gastric HCl secretion accounts for 30% of total HCl secreted
Mineralocorticoids (aldosterone) cause increased renal _____ secretion via action on the principal cells of the late distal tubule and collecting duct
_____ contractions of GI smooth muscle maintain a constant level of contraction without regular periods of relaxation
Glucose in the cells of the PCT enter the peritubular capillary blood through _____ and _____ transporters
In addition to Na+, what two other ions are reabsorbed through the lumen of the thick ascending limb? _____
The sacral micturition center is responsible for _____ during the initiation of urination
Renal blood flow distribution
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Proximal tubule reabsorption
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Loop of Henle function
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Distal tubule and collecting duct function
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Concentration and dilution of urine
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Countercurrent multiplication system
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Sodium handling along the nephron
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Potassium balance and regulation
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Calcium and phosphate handling
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Magnesium handling
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Water balance and osmoregulation
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Diuretic mechanisms of action
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Integrated nephron function
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