Describe how each of the following works to regulate reabsorption and secretion, so as to affect urine volume and composition: renin-angiotensin system, aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone.

Q: Describe the cellular mechanism that allow for reabsorption and/or secretion in the proximal…

A: Tubular reabsorption is defined as the process that moves solutes along with water out of the…

Q: order to maintain homeostatic pH levels in the extracelular fluid, hydrogen lons secreted by the…

A: The excretory framework is a detached natural framework that eliminates abundance, pointless…

Q: Describe how each of the following hormones affects water reabsorption, either directly or…

A: Neural signals, hormonal signals and internal chemical messengers combine to regulate the internal…

Q: Summarize the Vasopressin Control of Urine Volume and Osmolarity?

A: Answer- The vasopressin or Anti diuretic hormone is responsible for increasing the blood pressure.…

Q: Define the term diuretics?

A: The urinary system is defined as a body system that is responsible for eliminating waste from the…

Q: List the Pathways by which decreased plasma volume leads, via the renin-angiotensin system and…

A: Aldosterone is the primary mineralocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. It maintains the ratio…

Q: Describe two mechanisms in the PCT, one in the nephron loop, one in the DCT, and one in the…

A: Kidneys are the pair of bean shaped red color organs that are the crucial part of the excretory…

Q: List the factors that obstruct Urinary flow?

A: The process by which the metabolic waste products are totally or partially eliminated from the body…

Q: Describe the three processes required for the excretion ofa hypertonic urine.

A: The liquid by product of  metabolism in humans and other animals is urine. Urine usually flows from…

Q: What are the pathways for altering renal excretion of the substance to maintain stable body balance?

A: Urinary system maintains the electrolyte balance and acid-base balance of our body. Kidneys are the…

Q: Define urinalysis and describe its importance.

A: Answer: Introduction: A urinalysis is a method of urine analysis in which concentration and contents…

Q: List the three major processes in urine formation, andstate the location in the nephron where each…

A: Urine refers to the filtrate containing toxic substances present in blood. It is produced in the…

Q: Describe the effects of aldosterone on the renal nephrons and explain how aldosterone secretion is…

A: The endocrine system commands and coordinates the complex actions of the body by secreting chemical…

Q: Given: Substance M is an ion found in the blood plasma and urine. Which of the following statements…

A: The excretory framework is a natural framework that eliminates overabundance, superfluous materials…

Q: Explain how antidiuretic hormone, the reninangiotensin-aldosterone hormone mechanism, andatrial…

A: Urine volume, as well as concentration, is regulated via the same mechanism which is used to…

Q: Which structure(s) is/are associated with each of the following functions: urea formation, urine…

A: Structures associated with : Urea formation: liver Urine formation : kidney

Q: How Did The Addition Of Aldosterone Affect Urine Volume(compared with baseline)? Can the…

A: Aldosterone is a steroid hormone that is responsible for the regulation of salt and water balance of…

Q: Name the hormone that increase reabsorption of water in the kidneys.

A: The kidneys regulate water and salt balance in the body. Hormones are proteins that play vital roles…

Q: Explain why urinary system diseases may cause problemswith the overall homeostasis of the body

A: In physiology, urinary system  is defined as the system which is comprises of urinary bladder,…

Q: To relax after an anatomy and physiology examination, Rob goes to alocal bistro and drinks 2 quarts…

A: The antidiuretic hormone or ADH is produced by the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior…

Q: Describe how specific segments of the renal tubule and collecting duct reabsorb water and solutes.

A: The kidneys are a pair of bean shaped organs found in the lower back region behind the intestines.…

Q: Explain why the differential permeability of specific sections of the renal tubule is necessary to…

A: The Kidney is one of the major organs of excretion present in the body. The basic unit of the…

Q: Name the hormone that controls the formation of the urine.

A: Urine is a byproduct fluid that is secreted by the kidneys in the excretory system.

Q: Explain why glucose test that is normally reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule may appear in…

A: Glucose is used by the body to generate energy in form of ATP in aerobic respiration by a process…

Q: describe feedback mechanisms that regulate water intake and hormonal controls of water output in…

A: Fluid can enter the body by means of water, foods, drinks, and metabolic water. Metabolic water is a…

Q: Contrast the mechanisms of reabsorption for glucose and urea

A: Renal filtration is a process in which water and solutes are removed from the blood plasma as it…

Q: Briefly describe the general mechanism of action for diuretics, and explain in detail how medication…

A: Diurectics are the drugs which promotes the sodium ions (Na+) and thus, water excretion (along with…

Q: Explain what happens to urine flow rate, specific gravity and urinary excretion of chloride in each…

A: The intake is isotonic which means the osmolarity of the intake fluid is the same as the osmolarity…

Q: When a patient is treated with a drug that counteracts the effect of aldosterone (aldosterone…

A: Aldosterone is a corticosteroid hormone secreted by the adrenal gland, which is responsible for…

Q: Describe the locations and structures of the kidneys, trace the path of blood flow to, within, and…

A: Human body is composed of the basic fundamental units called the cells and the extracellular…

Q: Harry is doing yard work one hot summer day and refuses to drink anything until he is finished. He…

A: Sweat is secreted by sweat glands. Sweating is a mechanism used by the human body to regulate body…

Q: Elevated levels of white blood

A: Urine is the liquid metabolic by product of our body, produced in the kidneys and eliminated through…

Q: Indicate which of the following involves filtration by answering yes or no. Urine is forced from the…

A: Urine refers to the liquid byproduct produced as the result of metabolism in humans and many…

Q: List the three processes involved in the formation of urine in order. 1. tubular secretion; 2.…

A: The kidneys filter toxins and excess water from the blood and aid in the regulation of substances…

Q: which of the following is a response to the release of antidiuretic hormone? a. urine volume…

A: The antidiuretic hormone (ADH) helps in decreasing the urine volume. The posterior pituitary gland…

Q: Assuming that he drinks enough water to replace all the water he lost as sweat, how does this much…

A: Loss of excess fluids from the body leads to a condition called dehydration. There are different…

Q: Which of the following substances does the body normallyretain? Which does it normally excrete? (1)…

A: Introduction: The kidney is one of the body organ which secretes waste products from our body. Waste…

Q: Pathologically excessive secretion of anti- diuretic hormone by a pituitary adenoma would cause…

A: Introduction: Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is a brain molecule that induces the kidneys to release…

Q: CHANGES IN THE URINARY SYSTEM:  give a 2-3 sentence description of the NORMAL function of the…

A: Urinary system mainly consists of  Kidneys that consists of nephrona which is the smallest unit of…

Q: How do diuretics work to reduce excess fluid in the body?  Describe the mechanisms of action for…

A: Diuretics (water pills) are medications used to lower blood pressure in patients with hypertension.…

Q: Give the 4 factors affecting the urine volume in physiological system. Explain how each factor…

A: The formation of urine is a blood cleansing function. It is an essential filtration of blood to…

Q: Explain the process of urinary filtration

A: Urinary filtration The first step in the production of urine is glomerular filtration. It's the…

Q: Describe the functions of hornones – ADH and Aldostrone – in urinary system

A: Hormones are signaling molecules that are secreted by specialized cells that are present usually…

Q: Which statement regarding Cl- reabsorption by the epithelial cells of the proximal tubule is true?…

A: The Cl- reabsorption occurs in proximal tubule and the important components of this chloride…

Q: Which of the following correctly describes the path of fluid flow in the kidney?

A: The filtrate after filtration in the bowman's capsule present in the cortical part of a nephron of…

Q: What will happen to urine production if ADH is higher or lower than normal?

A: Antidiuretic hormone is also called vasopressin.It is a hormone synthesized in the hypothalamus but…