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− | <TD>Which two structures make up the renal corpuscle?</TD> | + | <TD>Which two structures make up the renal corpuscle? |
− | <TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF">The glomerulus and bowmans capsule</TD> | + | </TD> |
− | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#The Renal Corpuscle|Link]]</TD> | + | <TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF">The glomerulus and bowmans capsule |
+ | </TD> | ||
+ | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#The Renal Corpuscle|Link]] | ||
+ | </TD> | ||
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− | <TD>What are the layers of the bowmans capsule?</TD> | + | <TD>What are the layers of the bowmans capsule? |
+ | </TD> | ||
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* Inner visceral layer / podocytes | * Inner visceral layer / podocytes | ||
− | * Outer parietal layer</TD> | + | * Outer parietal layer |
− | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#The Bowmans Capsule|Link]]</TD> | + | </TD> |
+ | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#The Bowmans Capsule|Link]] | ||
+ | </TD> | ||
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− | <TD>What are the two parts of the proximal tubule?</TD> | + | <TD>What are the two parts of the proximal tubule? |
+ | </TD> | ||
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*Pars convoluta | *Pars convoluta | ||
*Pars recta</TD> | *Pars recta</TD> | ||
− | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#Proximal Tubule|Link]]</TD> | + | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#Proximal Tubule|Link]] |
+ | </TD> | ||
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− | <TD>True/False - The proximal tubule has a brush border of microvilli?</TD> | + | <TD>True/False - The proximal tubule has a brush border of microvilli? |
+ | </TD> | ||
<TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF">True</TD> | <TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF">True</TD> | ||
− | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#Proximal Tubule|Link]]</TD> | + | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#Proximal Tubule|Link]] |
+ | </TD> | ||
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− | <TD>What is significant about the basal lamina of cells in the proximal tubule?</TD> | + | <TD>What is significant about the basal lamina of cells in the proximal tubule? |
− | <TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF">It is striated. This increases the surface are for reabsorption</TD> | + | </TD> |
− | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#Proximal Tubule|Link]]</TD> | + | <TD><FONT COLOR="#FFFFFF">It is striated. This increases the surface are for reabsorption |
+ | </TD> | ||
+ | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#Proximal Tubule|Link]] | ||
+ | </TD> | ||
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− | <TD>What are the three parts of the loop of henle?</TD> | + | <TD>What are the three parts of the loop of henle? |
+ | </TD> | ||
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*Thin descending limb | *Thin descending limb | ||
*Thin ascending limb | *Thin ascending limb | ||
− | *Thick ascending limb</TD> | + | *Thick ascending limb |
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<TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#The Loop of Henle|Link]]</TD> | <TD>[[Microscopic Anatomy of the Nephron - Anatomy & Physiology#The Loop of Henle|Link]]</TD> | ||
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Which two structures make up the renal corpuscle? | The glomerulus and bowmans capsule | Link |
What are the layers of the bowmans capsule? |
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What are the two parts of the proximal tubule? |
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True/False - The proximal tubule has a brush border of microvilli? | True | Link |
What is significant about the basal lamina of cells in the proximal tubule? | It is striated. This increases the surface are for reabsorption | Link |
What are the three parts of the loop of henle? |
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The collecting duct forms the link between which two structures? |
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What are the two cell types found in the collecting duct? |
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What is the vasa recta? | The name given to the blood vessels supplying the renal medulla | Link |