Discuss the control of Na1 Reabsorption?

How do diuretics work to reduce excess fluid in the body?  Describe the mechanisms of action for three types of diuretics.

Where do ADH and RAAS exert their effects on urine formation in the kidney?  Describe their effects.

Explain the role of the countercurrent multiplier in a kidney.

List and describe the three filtration barriers that substances leaving the plasma must pass through before entering the tubule lumen.

Pressure in the renal artery is 100 mm Hg and the pressure in the renal vein is 50 mm Hg. The resistance of the afferent arteriole equals 0.5 mm Hg•min/L and the resistance of the efferent arteriole equals 0.5 mm Hg•min/L. What is the pressure in the glomerulus?

In healthy adult ,the initial filtrate in kidney is about what?

Describe voluntary and involuntary neural control of micturition. Discuss the function of the peritubular capillaries and vasa recta.

Describe the mechanism through which ADH/vasopressin stimulates water reabsorption/retention.