1. | urea | 2. | uric acid |
3. | ammonia | 4. | carbon dioxide |
(i) | urethra |
(ii) | urinary bladder |
(iii) | kidney |
(iv) | ureter |
(i) | proximal convoluted tubule |
(ii) | loop of Henle |
(iii) | collecting duct |
(iv) | distal convoluted tubule |
(v) | Bowman’s capsule |
1. | high hydrostatic blood pressure in glomerular capillaries |
2. | podocytes |
3. | permeability of glomerular capillaries |
4. | active transport by epithelial cells lining renal tubules |
1. | reabsorption of salt from various regions of Bowman’s capsule |
2. | active transport of sodium from the upper part of the ascending limb |
3. | counterflow of fluid through the two limbs of the loop of Henle |
4. | diffusion of urea out of the collecting duct |
1. | released by posterior lobe of the pituitary gland |
2. | secretion decreases when you drink a lot of water |
3. | secretion increases when osmotic pressure in body increases |
4. | increases urine volume |
1. | is released by the posterior pituitary gland |
2. | is an enzyme that converts angiotensin into angiotensin II |
3. | secretion is stimulated by an increase in blood pressure |
4. | secretion increases in response to angiotensin II |