Renal — Flashcards

In the thick ascending limb (loop of Henle), tubular fluid becomes progressively _____-osmotic as it ascends

_____ cells (spermatogonia) maintain the germ pool and produce primary spermatocytes

What is the neurotransmitter used by Purkinje cells (cerebellar cortex)? _____

What thyroid hormone is more potent?_____

Which hormones use cAMP as their secondary messenger?_____

The ductal cells modify the initial pancreatic secretion via _____ of Cl-

On a low K+ diet, K+ secretion is _____

The [TF/P]K ratio slightly _____ over the course of the PCT

In the _____ of the nephron, Ca2+ is reabsorbed by an apical Ca2+ channel and a basolateral Na+-Ca2+ exchanger

ADH _____ activity of the Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransporter