Kidney - Loop of Henle

I can't get the accent on henle, btw.

Sorry if things are wrong!

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  • Created by: sarah
  • Created on: 22-01-10 21:23
Where is the loop of henle found?
Medulla
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The ascending limb is...
Impermeable to water
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What is the area inbetween the two limbs often called?
Salt bath
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What leaves where?
Water from the descending limb, sodium from the ascending limb
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Sodium exits the loop of henle by?
Active transport
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Water exits the loop of henle by?
Osmosis
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When sodium is transported out of the loop of Henle, where does it go?
Into both the salt bath and towards the collecting duct
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What comes directly before the loop of henle?
Proximal Convuluted Tubule
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What comes directly after the loop of henle?
Distal Convuluted Tubule
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The ascending limb is...

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Impermeable to water

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What is the area inbetween the two limbs often called?

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Card 4

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What leaves where?

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Card 5

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Sodium exits the loop of henle by?

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Alexandra Radford

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100% woo!

I was really tempted on question 5...

sarah

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Yay!

Have a kidney as a prize :D

Jhyzone

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Haha, am I a geek for getting these all correct with minimal revision :O

Jodie

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Good quiz, thanks :D

Lucy

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aw 70% :( You should give us the answers or I could just find them in the book

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