Unit 3 Flashcards

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2 types of circulatory systems

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open and closed

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limitation of an open circulatory system

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size of the animal

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do open circulatory systems have blood?

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no- have hemolymph

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arteries carry blood ____ from the heart

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away

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veins carry blood ____ the heart

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to

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con of a closed circulatory system

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metabolically expensive and under pressure so susceptible to hemorrhage

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a two chambered heart (like in fish) have how many circuits?

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one
- atria to ventricle

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a three chambered heart has how many circuits? what is a limitation?

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2 (2atria and 1 ventricle)
- deoxy and oxy blood mix

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what kind of circulatory system do we as humans have

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4 chambered (2 atria and 2 ventricles)

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the heart is enveloped by what structure

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pericardial sac

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the ______ receives deoxygenated blood from the body

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right atrium

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what structures dump blood into the right atrium

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superior and inferior vena cava

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the _______ receives oxygenated blood from the lungs

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left atrium

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what structure dumps blood into the left atrium

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pulmonary veins

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the _____ ventricle receives blood from the right atrium

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right

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the right ventricle pumps blood into what structure

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pulmonary trunk

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the left ventricle pumps blood into the _______

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aorta

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are ventricles or atria thicker

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ventricles- need to pump blood out of the heart
(LV is strongest)

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the aortic semilunar valve prevents what

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gravity from pulling blood back into the left ventricle

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tricuspid valve between _____ and _________

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right atrium and right ventricle

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blood gets pumped into the lungs through the pulmonary trunk for

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oxygenation

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the cardiac cycle is one complete heartbeat that includes

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1 contraction and relax

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systole=
diastole=

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contraction
relaxation

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in diastole, what happens

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heart is relaxed and blood enters the atria

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atrial systole is when
atria contract and move blood to ventricles
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what causes the chambers of the heart to contract and valves to close?
action potentials resulting in pressure changes
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junctions between cells in the heart muscle are called
intercalated discs
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what prevents cells from separating during contraction
desmosomes
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what allows ions to pass freely from cell to cell and electrically couples adjacent cells
gap junctions
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what kind of heart is innervated but continues to beat even without NS
myogenic
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the human heart depolarizes and contracts _______ nervous system stimulation
without
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what kind of cells rhythmically spontaneously depolarize in the heart
noncontractile (autorhythmic)
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The ____ sets the pace of the heart, why?
SA node fastest rhythym
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atria contract in unison because of
gap junctions
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autorhythmic cells have __ channels that allow Na+ channels to open at what rate
leaky slow
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the depolarization stage in cardiac muscle contraction is due to influx of what, at what rate
Na+, fast (huge influx)
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the plateau phase of cardiac muscle contraction occurs after depolarization when there is _____ influx of ________
slow influx of Ca2+ channels
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the impulse of action potentials is delayed at ______ , because ________
AV node, ventricles need to contract at different time than atria
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baroreceptors detect
change sin BP
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what released from medulla increases SA node firing rate
norepinephrine and epinephrine
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the sympathetic nervous system _____ rate of SA node - what does this lead to
increases - enhances force and speed of ventricular contraction
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the vagus nerve _____ heart rate - part of what center
decreases - cardioinhibitory
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what are the three important sources of resistance in blood
1. blood viscosity (more RBC) 2. total blood vessel length (more length=more resistance) 3. blood vessel diameter (larger diameter-less resistance)
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pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels
blood pressure
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what is the control center for extrinsic control of heart contractions
medulla
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if blood pressure decreases, baroreceptors _______, which means ____ AP going from heart to medulla
stimulate less less
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the sympathetic NS is turned on by medulla to _____ BP - the sympathetic nerves that innervate the ventricular walls do what - the sympathetic nerves that innervate the blood vessels do what - the sympathetic nerves in adrenal gland release _________ to increase heart rate
-increase -stronger force contractions -constrict vessels to increase BP - epinephrine and NE
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materials are exchanged in - why
capillaries - very thin walls
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what creates the sounds we hear in the heart
valves closing -1st lub: AV valve closing -2nd dub: semilunar valve closing
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A panda is drifting to sleep. One effect this has on the body is that there are increased signals sent along the vagus nerve. What will these signals directly lead to? 1. decreased SA node firing 2. decreased force of ventricular contraction 3. vasoconstriction 4. Release of epi and NE from adrenal gland a. 1 and 2 b. only 1 c. 1, 2 and 4
only 1
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adequate diet must satisfy 3 nutritional needs, which are
1. fuel for cellular work 2. organic materials for biosynthesis 3. essential nutrients such as vitamins that animal cannot make for itself
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______ are indigestible carbohydrates
Fibers
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what are carbohydrates that humans can digest
sugar and starch
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______ is needed by all body cells for energy
glucose
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glucose comes from
carbs
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proteins are made up of
amino acids
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animals need a balance of the __ amino acids
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_____ amino acids can be made by the body ______ amino acids cannot be made by the body and most be gotten from diet
nonessential essential
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lipids are ___ oils, and waxes
fats
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many lipids are made up of _______ and ________
fatty acids glycerol
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lipids are the most energy dense, T or F
T
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are lipids water soluble or non-water soluble
non water soluble (hydrophobic)
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minerals are important for what examples:
enzyme functioning Na, K, Zn, Ca
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animals with one way digestion have an advantage in that
can eat at any time (do not need to wait to poop to eat more)
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which nervous system turns on the digestive system
parasympathetic (enteric)
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two types of movement in the gut: 1. 2.
peristalsis segmentation
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which gut movement refers to mechanically mixing food and digesting it
segmentation
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which gut movement refers to moving food through the GI tract
peristalsis
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can an animal absorb molecules for which they do not have the enzyme to digest
no
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the gut microbiome is an example of a __________ relationship, that does what
endosymbiotic helps break down and synthesize molecules we cannot
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order of the GI tract
headgut foregut midgut hindgut
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the hindgut is the _____ intestine
large
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the headgut includes the _____ to ______
mouth to pharynx
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what is the tongues function in digestion
helps bring food under the teeth to chew (somatic-skeletal muscle)
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what enzyme breaks down carbs in the mouth
salivary amylase
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we have a monogastric stomach, meaning
simple (one way in and goes out the other)
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peristalsis is stimulated by
parasympathetic NS (enteric)
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what do the sphincters in the stomach do
trap door that is mechanically receptored to prevent stomach acid from going into esophagus or small intestine
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what do rugae do in stomach
increase SA to expand the stomach for more food consumption and make more gastric juice
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what is gastric juice made of
pepsin + HCl + mucus
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pepsin is proteolytic, meaning
breaks down proteins
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HCl's role in digestion is
turn inactive pepsinogen to active pepsin
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what stimulates gastric juice release
when stretching of the stomach when food goes in occurs, gastrin is released (stimulates more gastric juice release)
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gastrin is a
hormone (positive feedback)
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what kind of cells in gastric pit release HCl
parietal cells
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what kind of cell in gastric pit release pepsinogen
chief cells
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gastrin stimulates what 2 kinds of cells in the gastric pits
chief and parietal
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Delta cells in gastric pit is released when -bc
no digestion occurs - bc it inhibits acid secretion (HCl)
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why can we not digest cellulose
plants have a cell wall (made of cellulose) and we do not have the enzyme to digest it (cellulase)
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cows are _________, meaning they have a 4 chambered stomach to help digest cellulose
ruminants
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why do cows constantly chew
regurgitate and chew on cud to further break down fibers to help microbial life digest the cellulose
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where is bile produced? stored?
produced in liver stored in gallbladder
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what is the function of bile
emulsify fat into small droplets to not come and make a big ball - decrease attraction to each other
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what stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate to neutralize stomach acid in small intestine
secretin
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secretin is released to do what
stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate to neutralize stomach acid in small intestine
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bicarbonate symbol
HCO3-
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fat digestion ends with what
the fat is to large to go into blood stream, so first goes into the lymphatic capillary 1st
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During absorption in digestion a. glucose is absorbed through b. amino acids are absorbed through c. lipase (fats) are absorbed through
a and b= blood capillary c= lymphatic capillary
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how exactly is the mechanism where glucose is absorbed through the intestines
Na/K pump keeps Na low in the cell so that Na/glucose transporter can move glucose up its concentration gradient w GLUT-2 transport protein
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digestion of fat in the bile is from the enzyme called - which then form
lipase micelles
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major function of the colon (large intestine)
recover water that has entered the canal ( becomes more solid through this tract)
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control center for hunger is located where
hypothalumus
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what is the only appetite stimulant
ghrelin
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what is an appetite suppressant
leptin
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Having more fat in the body means having - higher or lower Leptin
higher
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Having more fat in the body means having - higher or lower ghrelin
lower
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leptin is secreted by ____ cells
adipose (fat)
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is it more important to gain or loose weight
gain
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osmoconformer
maintain an internal environment which is isotonic to their external environment
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osmoregulators
maintain osmolarity differently in internal vs. external environment
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water goes from an area of
high to low water (low to high osmolarity)
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how do osmoregulators make sure their fluids stay within a narrow range
kidney
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transport urine from kidneys to urinary bladder
ureters
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transports urine out of the body
urethra
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where are nephrons located in the kidney
renal cortex
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urine composition changes based on what
the blood needs to get rid of
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what does dilute urine mean
the body is hydrated and doesn't need to retain the water
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water in urine consists of 2 parts which are
1. obligatory amount of water to leave body with solutes 2. additional depending on hydration levels
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this waste in urine is from amino acid breakdown
urea
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kidenys function with a ____ mechanism a. countercurrent b. isocurrent
a. countercurrent
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the loop of Henle has two parts which are
descending limb and ascending limb
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what structure of the kidney is blood actually filtered in
nephron
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3 main events in urine formation - which one is always first
1. glomerular filtration (always first) 2. tubular reabsorption 3. tubular secretion
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blood cells do not go through the walls of glomerular capsule because
it is fenestrated: tiny holes (pores) - allows stuff to be exchanged but not big enough for blood to go through
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glomerular filtration is a _______ process a. active b. passive
b. passive
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what CAN pass through capillary walls during glomerular filtration
glucose, ions, and amino acids
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what CANNOT pass through capillary walls during glomerular filtration
proteins (WBC, RBC)
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after the glomerular filtration in the bowman's capsule, where does filtrate go next
proximal convoluted tubule (PCT)
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all nephrons have a ___ blood supply
rich
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in the PCT, the aquaporins are _______ open
always
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two routes of tubular reabsorption, they are
paracellular transcellular
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what is transcellular tubular reabsorption
item passes across the cell
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what is paracellular tubular reabsorption
solutes can pass between the adjacent cells because of leakiness
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Na+ uptake in the PCT is driven by what
gradient established by the Na+/K+ pump
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glucose uptake in the PCT is driven by
secondary active transport (Na/Glucose symporter)
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if there is too much glucose filtered, what happens
to a certain point there are not enough proteins for uptake, so you excrete it
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after the PCT, where does filtrate go next
loop of Henle
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what does the loop of Henle provide the capacity for - why is it important
to make hyperosmotic urine (concentrated) - to conserve water in bodies if live on land
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the descending limb of the loop of henle is permeable to
only water
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the ascending limb of the loop of henle is permeable to
ions
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the _______ limbs ions draw water out of the ________ limb
ascending, descending
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the ascending limb is able to influence the descending limbs contents because
they share an interstitial fluid
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in the loop of Henle, where does the filtrate concentration reach its highest
at the bend of the loop (bottom)
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filtrate is at its mots dilute in the loop of Henle when
it leaves the nephron loop
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when Na+ is moved out of loop of Henle in ascending loop, is it active or passive transport
active
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which vein (blood supply) runs alongside the loop of Henle? - in what direction
vasa recta - countercurrent (opposite)
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the _________ reclaims the water that leaves the loop of Henle
vasa recta blood
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a longer loop of Henle means ____ concentration gradient
greater - can make more concentrated urine
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what is the function of aldosterone
increases the Na+ absorbed back to the blood, which means more water follows (back into the body from filtrate)
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what senses the Na content of the filtrate
chemoreceptors in macula densa
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what senses the BP in afferent ateriole
granular cells
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what is the main mechanism for raising BP
RAAS - renin, angiotensin-aldosterone mechanism
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how is the RAAS pathway for raising BP activated
macula densa cells chemoreceptors sense when filtrate Na+ is too low (meaning not a lot of water--> meaning low volume-->low pressure)
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____ is an enzyme released by the kidney to facilitate the conversion of angiotensinogen into angiotensin I
Renin
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What factors stimulate renin secretion
1. decreased BP 2. decreased Na+ delivery to macula densa 3. increased sympathetic NS signals
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angiotensin I is converted into angiotensin II by
ACE
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when angiotensin II is made by ACE, what are some effects it creates
1. stimulates released of ADH from posterior pituitary 2. hypothalumus signals more thirst 3. adrenal cortex is signaled to secrete more aldosterone
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renin is released by the ________ cells in the kidney
granular
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ADH is released by the ________
posterior pituitary gland
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ADH is released when an _____ in blood osmolarity or a _________ in blood volume is detected
increase decrease
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what effect does ADH have
causes principal cells of collecting ducts to insert aquaporins into apical membrane
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ADH causes ____ cells to insert more ____ into collecting duct - what is the result
principal aquaporins - more water reabsorption into the body
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as ADH levels __________, water reabsorption increases
increase
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frequent urination and excessive thirst are symptoms of
lack of ADH or no response to ADH
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why does ADH make your urine more concentrated
ADH allows body to reabsorb more water, so urine comes out with less water
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ADH activity is ____ of Na+
independent
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what is the main job of the loop of Henle
establish a medullary gradient that influences water reabsorption
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what is the main function of the juxtaglomerular complex
maintain BP
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how is BP increased
increase Na reabsorption, increased water reabsorption
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dehydration leads to ____ ADH secretion
increased
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Which cells in the ascending limb have chemoreceptors that sense Na content in the filtrate
Mácula densa
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The mácula densa is located where
Ascending limb (Detects Na levels)
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Granular cells are sensitive to what
Stretch by BP in aferentes arteriole
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What increases active transport of Na out of cell to filtrate when blood volume is low
Aldosterone
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Three pathways to renin release by granular cells
1. Direct stimulation of granular cells by sympathetic NS 2. Activated mácula densa cells when filtrate Na is low (chemoreceptors) 3. Reduced stretch of granular cells (so need to increase BP to increase stretch)
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What is the main mechanism to increasing BP
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone mechanism
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What makes angiotensinohen into angiotensin 1
Renin
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What makes angiotensin 1 into angiotensin 2
ACE
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Which is the correct order a. Angiotensin 2–angiotensinogen—angiotensin 1 b. Angiotensinogen—angiotensin 1– angiotensin 2
B