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Card 6

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What happens in the early distal tubule?

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Card 7

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What are the two cells in the late distal tubule/collecting duct? What is their role?

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Card 8

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How are H+ ions secreted? What is their role outside of the cell?

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Card 9

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Which hormones affect water & solute handling in late distal tubule/collecting duct? What affect do they have?

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Card 10

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Where and how does aldosterone enhance Na+ reabsorption? What happens in absence/excess aldosterone?

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Card 11

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Where and how does aldosterone enhance K+ reabsorption?

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Card 12

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Where are H+ ions secreted? How does aldosterone enhance H+ secretion?

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Card 13

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What are the consequences of disturbed aldosterone levels?

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Card 14

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What does ADH do? What is the result of ADH being absent or present?

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Card 15

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What effect does ADH have on permeability of inner medullary collecting duct (IMCD) to urea?

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