What would happen to filtrate osmolarity if the descending limb was NOT permeable to water?

Q: Explain the Plasma osmolality ?

A: The system that involves all fluid contained in cells by their plasma membranes is the intracellular…

Q: If two solutions with different osmolarities are separated by awater-permeable membrane, why will a…

A: When the concentration is expressed as osmoles per liter of solution is called as the osmolarity.…

Q: There is a medical condition called Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone (SIADH)…

A: Syndrome of excessive antidiuretic hormone secretion causes your body to retain water instead of…

Q: How is osmolality different from molarity and what will be the osmolality of the body fluids.? How…

A: We will first discuss the difference between osmolality and molarity of a solution. Osmolality is…

Q: Distinguish between moles and osmoles, as well as osmolalilty and osmolarity.

A: Osmolality and osmolarity are terms used to describe the concentration of solute particles in a…

Q: What do ECGs measure?

A: During heart diagnostics, doctors often suggest going through an ECG (Electrocardiogram). It is a…

Q: how are lipid soluble substances reabsorbed at the proximal convoluted tubule? aquaporins,…

A: The nephron is the structural and functional unit of the kidney present in our body which is…

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A: The excretory system involves the excretion of nitrogenous wastes from the kidneys via the ureters.…

Q: Explain what does validity means.

A: The quality of research is evaluated with two concepts in research that are reliability and…

Q: the kidney does ADH act to restore osmolarity to homeostatic values (280-300mOsm)

A: Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) or Vasopressin hormone is released from the neuro-secretory cells of the…

Q: John has run a marathon on a hot day in June and his body is dehydrated. By referring to osmolarity…

A: The particle's number that is present in a liter of fluid is described by the term osmolarity. The…

Q: If more sodium is lost from the extracellular fluidcompartment than water, how will fluid move…

A: The movement of particles takes place through a selectively permeable membrane known as plasma…

Q: Define filtrate

A: The three main kinds of filtration are mechanical, biological and chemical filtration.

Q: What is T (traverse) tubules ?

A: There is a series of channels that open through the sarcolemma to the extra-fibre space. These…

Q: Contrast osmoconformers and osmoregulators.

A: Osmolarity measures the amount of dissolved ions in water. In animals with blood cells, osmolarity…

Q: Define osmolality

A: The number of soluble particles in a solution is measured by osmolality. It determines the water…

Q: how will the body maintain homeostasis in osmoregulation

A: Homeostasis refers to an animal's capacity to manage different physiological cycles to keep the…

Q: what is osmotic pressure ? Why it is helpful ?

A: Osmosis is a phenomenon which is defined as diffusion of water molecules from a less concentrated…

Q: How does ADH affect the amount of water in the body,and how does it accomplish this? How does this…

A: Antidiuretic hormone, also called Vasopressin, is the hormone synthesised by hypothalamus in the…

Q: Explain why fluid in the descending limb of the nephronloop is hypertonic.

A: Ans: Hypertonic: The presence excess salts is referred to as hypertonic fluid or solution.

Q: In the proximal tubule, the reabsorption of Na+, amino acids, and glucose causes (before water…

A: Renal tubules are the major site for the reabsorption process. There are three types of renal tubule…

Q: The nephron has a transporter protein to reabsorb glucose, what will occur if this transporter…

A: Nephrons are the functional unit of kidneys. Each nephron contains a glomerulus and a tubule. The…

Q: Apoptosis does not cause inflammation. Explain why?

A: The most common form of physiological death is the Apoptosis.It is a series of change in the cell…

Q: ADH, by itself, cannot reduce an increase in osmolality in body fluids. Why not? What other…

A: Introduction: Healthy individuals can maintain the body fluid's osmolarity. Increase in osmolarity…

Q: How is the osmolarity different from specific gravity with regards to how it is affected by number…

A: Tonicity describes the way an extracellular solution changes the volume of a cell by affecting…

Q: in a healthy adult which of the following will pass through the filtration membrane and become part…

A: There are different organ systems present in the human body. The excretory system is one of the…

Q: Define osmolarity and tonicity, and explain the differencebetween them

A: Osmotically active particles' concentration in a solution which is expressed quantitatively in terms…

Q: What osmolality of filtrate entering the DCT?

A: The urinary system help in the elimination of waste substances from the body in the form of urine.…

Q: Discuss in details osmolarity in the urinary system with respect to balance fluid and electrolyte.

A: Introduction: Healthy individuals can maintain the body fluid's osmolarity. Increase in osmolarity…

Q: In patients that suffer from diabetes insipidus, a urine sample would show which of the following…

A: Endocrine system is a system which contains different glands which produces the hormones are…

Q: perosmotic compared to other body fluids. Describe in detail how the transport epithelia of the…

A: Glomerular filtration rate (GFR), or how much blood passes through the glomeruli each minute, is…

Q: Blood plasma osmolarity is higher than intracellular fluid osmolarity. TRUE or FALSE

A: Solute concentration is a solution that makes the solution hypertonic, hypotonic, or isotonic when…