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Card 16

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Describe the process of reabsorption.

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Card 17

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Describe the process of reabsorption continued.

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Card 18

Front

What happens to any small proteins that enter the Bowman's capsule?

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Card 19

Front

What is the role of the loop of Henle?

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Card 20

Front

What does the loop of Henle consist of?

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Card 21

Front

What happens in the descending limb?

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Card 22

Front

What happens in the ascending limb?

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Card 23

Front

Why does the loop of Henle use a counter-current effect?

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Card 24

Front

What happens at the distal convoluted tubule?

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Card 25

Front

What does the collecting duct do?

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