Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Download our mobile app to listen on the go
Get App
Questions and Answers
How does vasoconstriction affect the hydrostatic pressure within the glomerular capillary lumen?
How does vasoconstriction affect the hydrostatic pressure within the glomerular capillary lumen?
- Fluctuates
- Remains the same
- Decreases (correct)
- Increases
Which arteriole is more affected by vasoconstriction in the context of GFR?
Which arteriole is more affected by vasoconstriction in the context of GFR?
- Efferent arteriole
- Afferent arteriole (correct)
- Cortical arteriole
- Renal arteriole
Which cells stimulate renin secretion along the nephron?
Which cells stimulate renin secretion along the nephron?
- Podocytes
- Cells of the afferent arterioles (correct)
- Cells of the efferent arterioles
- Mesangial cells
What happens to Na+ reabsorption when renin secretion is increased?
What happens to Na+ reabsorption when renin secretion is increased?
Signup and view all the answers
Which hormone stimulates Na+ reabsorption in the distal tubule and collecting duct?
Which hormone stimulates Na+ reabsorption in the distal tubule and collecting duct?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the effect of natriuretic peptides on NaCl excretion?
What is the effect of natriuretic peptides on NaCl excretion?
Signup and view all the answers
Which hormone increases H2O reabsorption by the distal tubule and collecting duct?
Which hormone increases H2O reabsorption by the distal tubule and collecting duct?
Signup and view all the answers
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
