Tubular fluid information

Tubular fluid is the fluid in the tubules of the kidney. It starts as a renal ultrafiltrate in the glomerulus, changes composition through the nephron...

of tube-like members: Tubular gland parts of the kidney: Distal convoluted tubule Uriniferous tubule Tubular fluid, the fluid in the tubules of the kidney...

this fluid are collectively known as the tubular fluid. The renal tubule is a continuous and long pipe-like structure containing the tubular fluid filtered...

ions from the renal tubular fluid, in exchange for potassium ions which are secreted from the blood plasma into the tubular fluid to exit the body via...

nephron, information from the renal tubules (a downstream area of the tubular fluid) is signaled to the glomerulus (an upstream area). Tubuloglomerular...

physiology, reabsorption or tubular reabsorption is the process by which the nephron removes water and solutes from the tubular fluid (pre-urine) and returns...

collecting ducts to form urine. Tubular reabsorption is the process by which solutes and water are removed from the tubular fluid and transported into the blood...

transporter therefore creates a hypoosmolar solution in the tubular fluid and a hyperosmolar fluid in the interstitium, since water cannot follow the solutes...

metabolism being passed into the urine instead of being reabsorbed from the tubular fluid (for example, glucose, amino acids, uric acid, phosphate, and bicarbonate)...

and ketones from the tubular fluid, being overwhelmed by the high volumes of these substances being filtered into the tubular fluid). The resulting osmotic...

the kidneys are able to reabsorb all of the filtered glucose from the tubular fluid back into the bloodstream. Glycosuria is nearly always caused by an...

filtrate per day. Most of this (245 mmol/d) is reabsorbed from the tubular fluid, leaving about 5 mmol/d to be excreted in the urine. This reabsorption...

and a hydrogen ion. The hydrogen ion is exchanged for the Na in the tubular fluid of the loop of Henle. While the physical shape of the loop of Henle...

release renin when they detect a drop in chloride concentration in tubular fluid. Together, juxtaglomerular cells, extraglomerular mesangial cells and...

is also synthesized there, by tubule cells, and discharged into the tubular fluid. Its actions include increasing the blood supply to the kidneys, increasing...

chylomicrons. Tubular vessels transport lymph back to the blood, ultimately replacing the volume lost during the formation of the interstitial fluid. These channels...

pass through the filtration slits and form an ultrafiltrate in the tubular fluid, which is further processed by the nephron to produce urine. Podocytes...

reabsorption of sodium and excretion of potassium (from and into the tubular fluids, respectively) of the kidney, thereby indirectly influencing water retention...

laxative abuse Renal causes Proximal renal tubular acidosis with failure of HCO− 3 resorption Distal renal tubular acidosis with failure of H+ secretion Long-term...

osmolarity of the medullary interstitium leads to less reabsorption of tubular fluid and increased excretion. Decreases sodium reabsorption at least in the...

rivaled by the fluid mosaic model of Singer and Nicolson (1972). Despite the numerous models of the cell membrane proposed prior to the fluid mosaic model...

to: Tube (fluid conveyance), a long hollow cylinder used for moving fluids or to protect cables and wires Pipe (fluid conveyance), a tubular section used...

desert mammals are also better adapted at reabsorbing water from the tubular fluid: though there are fewer glomeruli, the xerocole has larger juxtamedullary...