Renal — Flashcards

_____ cells function to support and nourish developing spermatogonia

How does osmolarity change with adrenal insufficiency? _____

The sacral micturition center is responsible for _____ during the initiation of urination

Renal blood flow (RBF) is calculated using the equation: RBF = _____

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

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

The proximal tubule is characterized by _____-osmotic reabsorption

The HCO3- inside the cells of the early PCT (from H2CO3) is _____ via facilitated diffusion

Which type of photoreceptor is found in the fovea? _____

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