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Clearance
the volume of plasma that is cleared of a substance in a given time.
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what is the equation for renal clearance?
Renal clearance = U*V/P U-conc of urine v-volume of urine/min p-conc in plasma.
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how can you tell if something is secreted or reabsorbed?
GFR is measure by insulin. more clearance than insulin =secreted less=reabsorbed.
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PAH?
paraaminohippuric acid is all cleared from plasma even though it is a protein. so PAH clearance=renal plasma flow.
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