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Question:
Glomerulus function

Answer:
filtration via hydrostatic pressure; size-selective barrier


Question:
Bowman capsule (part of renal corpuscle)

Answer:
receives ultrafiltrate


Question:
Proximal tubule function

Answer:
65% of reabsorption (Na+, water, glucose, amino acids); site of most secretion.


Question:
Loop of Henle anatomy

Answer:
Descending limb
Ascending limb
Distal tubule
Collecting duct


Question:
Nephron Anatomy

Answer:
Glomerulus
Bowman capsule
Proximal tubule


Question:

, Descending limb of loop of Henle function

Answer:
water reabsorption; impermeable to solutes


Question:
Ascending limb of loop of Henle function

Answer:
Na/K/2Cl transport; impermeable to water; creates dilute urine


Question:
Distal tubule of loop of Henle function

Answer:
fine■tuning of electrolytes; PTH■mediated Ca²■ reabsorption


Question:
Collecting duct of loop of Henle function

Answer:
ADH controls water permeability; aldosterone controls Na+ reabsorption/K+ secretion


Question:
Juxtaglomerular Apparatus anatomy

Answer:
Macula densa
JG (granular) cells


Question:
JG (granular) cells function

Answer:
release renin


Question:
Macula densa

Answer:

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