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Explain how glomerular filtrate is formed

How are cells of the Bowman's capsule adapted for ultrafiltration?

State what happens during selective reabsorption and where it occurs

Outline the transport processes involved in selective reabsorption

How are cells in the PCT adapted for selective reasborption?

What happens in the Loop of Henle?

Explain the role of the distal convoluted tubule

Explain the role of the collecting duct

Explain why it is important to maintain an Na+ gradient

What might cause blood water potential to change?