The _____ collecting duct is permeable to both H2O and urea (ADH present)
Tubular inulin _____ in concentration along the PCT as a result of water reabsorption
L-amino acids are transported from the intestinal lumen into the cells by _____-mediated cotransport
Effective RPF (eRPF) _____-estimates true renal plasma flow slightly (~10%)
Saliva is _____-tonic relative to plasma
If there are low levels of iodine (I-), the activity of the Na+-I- cotransport _____, and vice versa
HCO3- in the PCT cells, from H2CO3, is transported into the _____ of the PCT
Following the thin descending limb, glomerular filtrate enters the _____
How does ECF volume change with excessive NaCl intake? _____
Which portion of the GI tract has the lowest rate of slow waves?_____
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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