- glomerular hydrostatic pressure
- blood colloidal osmotic pressure (BCOP)
- tubular hydrostatic pressure
- secretion pressure
No category found.
- the kidneys are failing
- approximately 180 liters of filtrate are formed per day
- urine output is 125 ml/min
- most of the filtrate is excreted as urine
- end of the PCT
- bottom of the loop of Henle
- distal convoluted tubule
- glomerulus
- actively pumping sodium
- creating the medullary gradient
- maintaining the medullary gradient without washing it out
- filtering the blood
- water and glucose
- foreign substances, drugs, and excess ions
- red blood cells
- plasma proteins
- GHP + BCOP + CHP
- GHP – (BCOP + CHP)
- BCOP – (GHP + CHP)
- CHP + GHP – BCOP
- loop of Henle
- proximal convoluted tubule
- collecting duct
- glomerulus
- increase the GFR
- create a high solute concentration gradient in the renal medulla
- reabsorb all glucose
- actively secrete proteins
- water
- NaCl
- glucose
- proteins
- sodium ions
- water
- urea
- potassium ions
- glomerular filtration
- tubular reabsorption
- tubular secretion
- osmoregulation
- juxtaglomerular cells
- macula densa cells
- podocytes
- endothelial cells
- loop of Henle
- distal convoluted tubule
- collecting duct
- proximal convoluted tubule
- glucose
- salts
- plasma proteins and blood cells
- urea
- active transport
- osmotic pressure
- glomerular hydrostatic pressure
- tubular secretion
- decrease in glomerular hydrostatic pressure and GFR
- significant increase in GFR
- complete shutdown of the kidney
- increase in tubular secretion
- passage of large blood vessels from the cortex to the medulla
- filtration process in the glomerulus
- collection of urine in the renal pelvis
- reabsorption in the proximal tubule
- cortical nephrons
- juxtamedullary nephrons
- collecting ducts
- renal arteries
