From the previous question, In which section of the kidney tubules does this potassium movement occur? Is that movement passive or active?

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Q: What is the basic flow of urine from the kidneys to being excreted?

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

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Q: What chemical substances normally are present in urine?

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Q: Under what condition do the kidneys produce dilute urine?

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Q: With what the each capillary cluster in kidney is associated?

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Q: What is the physiology of the kidneys? Give as much information and details as possible.

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Q: From the previous question, In which section of the kidney tubules does this chloride movement…

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Q: Why is creatinine clearance a good estimate of glomerular filtration rate?

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Q: What type of gradient is being established in the medulla of the kidney?

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Q: What is the significance of abnormality of high concentration of uric acid in the urine

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Q: Give the pathway of urine flow from the kidney to the outside of the body .

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Q: In healthy adult ,the initial filtrate in kidney is about what?

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Q: What is the function of NaCl in urine formation?

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Q: Contrast the mechanism of reabsorption for glucose and urea. Which one shows a Tm, and why?

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Q: diagram that explains the core concept of flow down gradients in the urinary system/kidneys?

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

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

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Q: Which vessels and what part of the nephron areinvolved in countercurrent multiplication?

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