Explain why fluid in the descending limb of the nephronloop is hypertonic.

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Q: describe the blood supply of the nephron and how it supports the nephron’s function?

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Q: How do the permeabilities of the two limbs of the nephron loop differ?

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Q: Why the urine excreted during the months of summer season is Hypotonic?

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

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Q: Explain why an individual secretes less urine on a hot and humid day even though they are consuming…

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Q: Name the part of the nephron which lies in the renal medulla.

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Q: Which part/s of the nephron are most responsible for adjustments to pH and K+?

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Q: Explain the change in filtration if excess glucose is presentin the blood entering the kidney.

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Q: In which part of the nephron parts is no water reabsorbed? a) The downward part of Henles is slung…

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Q: Sodium is actively extruded from which part of the nephron?

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Q: Describe the structure and function of a nephron.

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Q: *Draw out a nephron, labeling all of its parts. Identify the functions of each part. Draw arrows…

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Q: Describe the mechanisms underlying water and solute reabsorption from the renal tubules into the…

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Q: Identify the parts of a nephron that are found in the renalcortex and the renal medulla.

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Q: Describe the structures and functions of the nephron

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

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Q: what happens if one part of the nephron cannot function.

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Q: Describe how the renal tubule and collecting ducts produce dilute and concentrated urine.

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Q: What happens when bicarbonate ions enter the nephron?

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Q: Describe the regulation of major ions by the kidney

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Q: Describe the special characteristics of the descending and ascending limbs of the nephron loop that…

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Q: Describe the processes of filtration, reabsorption, andsecretion, including the primary site in the…

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Q: Describe the structure of the nephron and trace the path of filtrate through the nephron

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Q: Explain what happens to Na+ concentration in thenephron when GFR increases.

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Q: Explain where in the nephron, and by what process, glucose is normally returned from the glomerular…

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Q: How are new bicarbonate ions formed in the cells of the nephron?

A: Acidic molecules get dissociate into H+ and lower the pH value whereas basic molecules dissociate…

Q: Explain how the Proximal Convoluted Tubule reabsorbs solute and solvent out of the urine into the…

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Q: What is the structure of the nephron where nutrients and wastes are taken out of the blood and put…

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Q: Describe how symport works in the renal tubule.

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Q: explain the perneability of the descending and ascending limbs of nephron loop to water and NaCI.…

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Q: Fluid is now at the end of the nephron tubule system and is now called the what at its final form?

A: The fluid that is present inside the tubules is formed by the glomerular filtration mechanism and…

Q: Name the hormone which is responsible for reabsorption of water in nephrons.

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Q: Describe the structure and functioning of nephron.

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Q: This structure of the nephron is responsible for obligatory water reabsorption

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Q: Predict the short-term effects of a toxin that blocks renal tubular reabsorption but does not affect…

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Q: Which process in the nephron is least selective?

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Q: From the descending limb of the nephron loop a water molecule would next pass into the ______.…

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Q: Diagram the anatomic relationship between the peritubular capillaries/ vasa recta and tubular…

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Q: Which of the following statements about the nephron is TRUE? Multiple Choice   Na+ is actively…

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Q: Draw and describe what is happening in the nephron loop. How is the counter current exchange set up

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