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________- secretes aldosterone (an antidiuretic) and adrenaline (i.e epinephrine); cortisol.

________ brings nutrients and oxygen to the medullary nephron segments and remove the water and solute that is continuously added to the medullary interstitum by these nephron segments.

________ is the neuphron segment between the Loop of Henle and the collecting duct.

The ________ is HYPERTONIC to the cortex.

________ is detected by macula densa cells.

________ occurs in the Glomerulus.

________ should NOT be found in urine- NO cells should be found in urine (small amounts are okay)

________ capsule surrounds the glomerular capillary loops and helps filter blood from the glomerular capillaries.

________ is a hormone, made by macula densa.

________ has alpha and beta cells that make glucagon and insulin & acymine cells that secrete digestive enzymes.

________ carry blood to the glomerulus and is a branch of the renal vein & Efferent vessels take the blood that contain nitrogenous waste away from the glomerulus.

________, UTI, is very difficult to diagnose because when we open the cap to do the urine sample, its already contaminated by airborne particles everywhere.

If someone has kidney failure, they can have too much CO2 in their blood- Kidneys and the lungs get rid of ________.

________ how concentrated your urine is as compared to water.

They respond to the sodium concentration in the fluid within the ________.

kidneys only interact with the plasma portion of the blood

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Kidneys and the lungs get rid of CO2

absorption of ions and reabsorption of water

secretes aldosterone (an antidiuretic) and adrenaline( i.e epinephrine); cortisol

Urine Analysis

looks for RBCs, WBCs

NO cells should be found in urine (small amounts are okay)

all this gland does is make hormones (primary endocrine gland) , however the kidney, liver, lungs also make hormones← (secondary endocrine gland)