Human Physiology 2 Body System - Week 2 - Lecture 5 -Kidneys

Internal sphincters are made of smooth muscle and are?

In micturition, apart from spinal reflexes what else modulates skeletal muscle?

When dicarboxylates become concentrated inside the cell, this creates a gradient for?

Micturition is a spinally-mediated reflex that is controlled both consciously and unconsciously

What creates a gradient for secondary active transport which moves dicarboxylates into the cell

In Tubular secretion; K+ can diffuse into the lumen via 1.___ channels on the 2.____ membrane

When there is an increase stretch in the bladder, what causes contraction of the smooth muscle?

External sphincters are made of skeletal muscle and are controlled by ____ and stays contracted

Organic anion transporter secrete a range of 1.____ and 2.____ organic anions.

Organic anions are mainly secreted into the?

Secretion of K+ is regulated by the adrenal hormone

Plasma clearance is defined as the 1.____ of plasma that is completely 2.____ of a substance

Which of the following is one of the limitations of carrier-mediated transport?

Tubular secretion is the selective transfer of?

Na+/K+-ATPase pumps 1.___ out of the epithelial cells also pumps 2.___ into epithelial cells.

If a substance is filtered and reabsorbed but not secreted, Which is true

Hypokalaemia is?