Renal — Flashcards

Bending of cilia in response to basilar membrane vibration produces a change in _____ conductance of the hair cell

Erythropoietin (EPO) causes differentiation of _____, which undergo further development to form mature erythrocytes

What is the effect of insulin on Na+-K+-ATPase activity?_____

The _____ center in the cerebral cortex regulates the pontine and sacral micturition centers

How does ECF volume change with diarrhea? _____

In the liver, growth hormone generates the production of somatomedins, or _____, which serve as the intermediaries of several physiologic actions

Mg2+ is reabsorbed in the thick ascending limb (on Henle) via a _____ route

The proximal tubule is characterized by _____-osmotic reabsorption

Iodide is taken up into the thyroid follicular cell via _____.

How does hematocrit change with hyposmotic volume expansion (e.g. SIADH)? _____