Renal — Flashcards

What is the effect of renal failure on prolactin levels?_____

The site of action of antidiuretic hormone (ADH, vasopressin) is the _____ of the kidney

Na+ is reabsorbed on the luminal membrane of the collecting duct through _____ channels

85% of the filtered phosphate is reabsorbed in the _____

What effect does SNS activity have on renal blood flow and GFR? _____

Living at high altitude chronically causes hypoxia which increases the synthesis of _____, causing polycythemia

Parathyroid hormone is synthesized and secreted by the _____ cells of the parathyroid glands

How does plasma protein concentration change with excessive NaCl intake? _____

How is Na+ pumped out of the cell of the proximal tubule and into the blood? _____

Which part of the nephron do mineralocorticoids exert their effects? _____