Nicole Kupchik CCRN RENAL Top Complusory Questions and CORRECT Answers
main functions of the renal system filtration, reabsorption, secretion acid base balance, bp regulation (RAAS), erythropoietin (hgb production), electrolyte balances -approximately 20% of cardiac output goes to the kidneys the nephron -glomerulus: network of capillaries, filters blood -proximal convoluted tubule: reabsorbs water, sodium, amino acids & glucose -loop of henle: reabsorbs Na+, water & concentrates urine— loop diuretics affect the loop of henle -distal convoluted tubule: regulates pH, K, Na, & Ca -collecting duct: collects urine from the nephrons
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