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kidneys are _____ organs, their job is to?
homeostatic
filter and maintain body fluids, remove toxins, regulate pH, salts
the kidneys filter how much fluid/daily?
200 L
kidneys produce ____ which regulated bp and produce ____ which stimulated RBC production
renin
erythropoietin
the renal fascia does what?
anchors and protects kidneys
part of kidney? the outer granular tissue of the kidneys?
renal cortex
part of kidney? the brown cone shaped masses of medullary pyramids, appear stripped
renal medullar-inner
part of kidney? cortical tissue between pyramids, positive pyramid=lobe
renal columns
part of kidney? funnel shaped tube continous w/ ureter at hilus, branches into major calyces
renal pelvis
this structure collects urine
calyces
the flow of urine starting with the calyces --->
pelvis, ureter, bladder
urine is prepelled by peristalsis of the _____, _____ and _____
calcyes, pelvis and ureter
blood and nerve supply start with aorta ---->
renal a, segemental a, lobar a, interlobar a, arcuate a, interlobular a, afferent ar, glomerulus, efferent ar, peritubular caps, interlobular v, arcuate v, interlobar v, renal v, inferior vena cava
renal arteris deliever ___% of total cardiac output/min
25
kidneys have a nerve network or renal plexus controlled by ______ fibers
symp.
how many nephrons in a kidney?
1 mil.
nephrons function is to ?
form urine (several neph. connect up to 1 collecting duct)
the endothelium of the glomerulus is ______ -leaky
fenestrated-allowing fluid to filter from blood into glomerular capsule
the filtrate in the glomerus is _______ urine
unprocessed- gets processed in kidney tubules
the endothelium of glomerular capsule has 2 layers what are they?
parietal-simple squamous
visceral-podocytes
renal tubule is divided into 3 parts??
proximal convoluted tubes-coiled
loop of Henle-hairpin loop
distal convoluted tubes-connects to collecting duct
the PCT has what type of cells? and its activity is to do what?
cuboidal epithelial cells
reabsorb and secrete molecules
the loop of Henle thin segment has what type of cells?
simple squamous
the loop of henle thick segm. and DCT has what type of cells and function?
cubodial
secretes solutes into filtrate
this nephron is 85% most in body, located in cortex
cortical nephron
this nephron is located close to medulla, and its role is to concentrate the urine
juxtamedullary nephron
this arteriole arises from interlobular arteries, feeds the glomerulus, has high bp, easily forces fluids/solutes out of glomerulus
afferent
this arterole drains glomerulus
efferent
these capillaries arise from efferent arterioles draining the glomeruli, cling to renal tubules, adapted for absorption, low pressure, absorb solutes/H20
peritubular caps
vasa recta has what role?
play a role in urine formation
a portion of distal tubule are nestled in the distal tubule between the afferent and efferent arterioles of glomerulus
juxtaglomerular apparatus
in walls of arterioles are _________ cells (directly effect pressure in glomerulus)
juxtaglomerular (JG)
the JG cells contain _____ that sense bp in afferent arteriole
renin-acts to increase bp
renin-->angiotensingen--->_______I (ACE)----> angiotensin II
angiotensin
once at angiotensin II it either goes to ______ bv or stimulates adrenal gland to release _____ (reclaiming more Na)
vasoconstict-constricts efferent arteriole, dec blood flow out of glom, increase glom hydrostat press, increase GFR(glom. filtration rate)
aldosteron H20 follows Na
this are columar cells in distal tubule next to JG cells, they sense filtrate flow, act to regulate rate of filtration in kidneys
macula densa
as urine goes through tubules most ____, _____ are reclaimed along with _____.
H20, nutrients
glucose
the process of urine formation involves 3 steps:
glomerular filtration
tubular reabsorption
secretion
ALL are regulated by renal and hormonal controls
the first step in urine form. is ?? and is passive (no ATP), non selective (no big molecules), -55mmHG
glomerular filtration
forces that increase filtration are ?
forces that decrease filtration?
glomerular hydrostatic pressure
osmotice pressure(wants to put things back in caps.)
capsular hydrostatic pressure
55-15=40-30=10
net filtration pressure of 10mmHg produces a filtration rate of ____L/day
180 but a 15% glomerular pressure stops filtration
if you increase the flow thru the tubules the substance cant be _____ fast enough
reabsorbed
if you decrease the flow thru the tubules many substances get _____ including waste
reabsorbed
this regulation of glomerular filtration is smooth muscle contracts when stretched, if bp ____ vessels stretch causing ______ decrease flow, maintain GFR
myogenic-push on wall-gets narrow
increases
vascoconstrict
this regulation of glom. filtration is bp ____, decrease stretch of vessels, ________ increase flow maintain GFR
myogenic
vasodilate
this is a feedback of glom. filtration. the macula densa cells detect _____ flow and ____ levels. if filtrate is ____ the mascula densa cells dont ______, vasodilation of _____ arterioles, more blood enters glomerulus, increase GFR
tubuloglomerular
filtrate
osmotic
low
vasoconstrict
afferent
this is tubuloglomerular feedback. if ____ volume of filtrate produced, the MD cells _______ of afferent arterioles, less blood enters glomerulus, decrease GFR
large
vasoconstrict
renin is ______ mechanism
_______ restores GFR
_______ lowers osmolarity
angiotensin
vasoconstriction
aldosterone
this part of the nervous sys. regulates flow only during extreme stress (shock)
sympathetic
sympathetic nerves do what to bv?, does what with organs? reduce ___ loss? helps maintain ___?
vasoconstrict
shunts blood
fluid
bp
___ ion is the most abundant ion in filtrate?
Na
Na pump produced electrochemical gradient
the gradient produced by the Na/K pump draws molecules across tubule cells!! Ex:
glucose, amino acid, vitamins
the loop of henle water is reabsorbed by _____. water can only leave the _____ limb, solutes can only leave the ____ limb only through a symporter
osmosis
descending
ascending
when you have a low volume, you have ____ pressure, and ____ Na in cell fluids
low
low, collecting ducts open more Na channels to increase Na reabsorption
most secretion occurs where?
PCT
secretion is important for excreting xs ____ ions and controlling blood ___
K
pH
the concentration of body fluids is measured in _____
milliosmols
kidneys must keep solute concentration of body fluids around _____ mOsm
300
filtrate flows in one direction through _______. blood flows in opposite direction through _____. this counter current establishes and maintains an ____ gradient
loop of Henle
vasa recta
osmotic
filtrate entering PCT is ___mOsm(same for blood), water leaves ____ limb, filtrate gets more concentrated (more salty), at base of loop filtrate = ___ mOsm, filtrate begins to ascend loop
300
descending
1200
vasa recta prevents the removal of ____. descending limb loses _____, gainin ____. ascending limb gains ____ loses ____
salts
H20
salt
H20
salt
body fluids together avg ___ L
intracellular fluids ____L
extracellular fluids ___L
50
25-30
15-20
body fluids are either electrolytes or non
non electrolytes have ___ charge, mostly ___ molecules
no
organic-glucose, lipids
electrolytes are ____charged, include ____ acids, bases, and some proteins and are expressed in milliequivalents/liter
electrically
inorganic
the equation for milliequivalent/liters=
conc of ion/atomic weight X # of electrical charges on ion
EX: Na 3300mg/L/23 X 1 = 143
major cation is ___
major anion is ___
Na
Cl
water intake about ____L/day
how much from water/liquids ___
food ___
cellular meta ____
2.5
60%
30%
10%
water output varies
evaporation from lungs/skin __
perspiration ___
feces ___
urine _____
28%
8%
4%
60%
osmoreceptors in hypot. trigger ____, kidneys increase or decrease ___ loss.
thirst
fluid
electrolyte balance(salts) is important for:
neuromuscular excitability
secretion
membrane perm
controlling fluid movement
sodium salts make up ____% of all solutes, contribute ___mOsm of 300. normal plasma concentration is _____mEq/L
90-95
280
142
PCT reabsorps ____% of Na
loop of henle reclaims ___%.
DCT and collecting duct reclaims only ___%(only if aldosterone is present)
65
25
10
atrial natriuretic peptide promotes ____ excretion, inhibits NA ____ in collecting ducts, inhibits release of ____,___,___
Na
reabsorption
ADH, rennin, aldosterone
regulation of K, main _____ cation, can be extremely toxic, increase K in ECF-____
decrease K in ECF-______
intracellular
depolarization
hyperpolarization
K levels controlled by __
kidneys
___% of K is reabsorbed by nephron?
___% is lost in urine
85
15
some K can be reabsorbed by type ________ cells
A intercalated(in collecting ducts)
K ions directly stimulate _____ cortex to release aldosterone
adrenal
regulation of calcium
___% is in bones in salt form
Ca is needed for:
99
blood clotting
cell m. permibility
muscular contractions
neurosecretion
parathyroid hormone activates ____ to breakdown bone and release Ca into blood
osteoclasts
calcitonin is released by the thyroid gland when blood Ca increases, encourages bone ____ of Ca
deposition
this is the second abundant intracellular cation, needed for carb and protein meta.
functions are:
___% is in bone
magnesium
cardiac function
neurotransmission
neuromuscular activity
cofactor for ATP
___ is a major anion, helps Na maintain osmotic pressure, ___% of Cl is reabsorbed,
chloride
99
H concentration in blood is regulated by:
chemical buffers
respiration
kidneys
acids are proton ____
bases are proton ____
donors
acceptors
what are the 3 chemical buffers in the system:
biocarbonate
phosphate
proteins
H2CO3-_____ off H (acid)
HCO3-_____ up H
gives
take
concentration of HCO3 in ECF is regulated by ____
concentration of H2CO3 in ECF is regulated by ____
kidneys
respiration
phosphate buffers are important in _____ form. and ____
increase H--->____
decrese H---->____
urine
ICF
H2PO4
HPO4
this is the most plentiful and powerful source of buffers in plasma and ICF
A/A can mop up ___.
A/A can give up __.
proteins
H---> COO + H= COOH
H---> NH3=NH2+H
this is the most common cause of acid-base imbalance
respiratory acidosis
this abnormality is respiration is insufficient, blood CO2 rises, pH falls
resp. acidosis
this abnormality is CO2 is eliminated faster than it is produced, respiration is too fast, blood CO2 falls, pH rises
resp. alkalosis
this abnormality is low blood HCO3 levels, causes can be too much alcohol, diarrhea, to much lactic acids, blood HCO3 low, pH low
metabolic acidosis
this abnormaility to less common, causes loss of stomach acid, blood HCO3 high, pH high
metabolic alkalosis