Functions of Nephron Segments

Description

Certificate Paramedic Refresher (Renal) Mind Map on Functions of Nephron Segments, created by MARK BETTERTON on 02/24/2015.
MARK BETTERTON
Mind Map by MARK BETTERTON, updated more than 1 year ago
MARK BETTERTON
Created by MARK BETTERTON about 11 years ago
15
1

Resource summary

Functions of Nephron Segments
  1. Glomerulus (Within Bowman Capsule)
    1. Initial Filtration
    2. Proximal Tubule
      1. Reabsorption
        1. NaCL
          1. Glucose
            1. K+
              1. Amino Acids
                1. HCO3
                  1. PO4
                    1. Protein
                      1. Urea
                        1. Water (ADH Not Required)
                        2. Secretion
                          1. H+
                            1. Foreign Substances
                              1. Organic Anions
                                1. Organic Cations
                              2. Loop of Henle
                                1. Concentrates Filtrate (Urine)
                                  1. Descending Loop
                                    1. Water Reabsorption
                                      1. NaCL Diffuses In
                                      2. Ascending Loop
                                        1. NA+ reabsorbed
                                          1. Water stays in
                                            1. In thin segment, urea secteted
                                          2. Distal Tubule
                                            1. Reabsorption
                                              1. NaCL
                                                1. Water (ADH Required)
                                                  1. HCO3
                                                  2. Secretion
                                                    1. K+
                                                      1. Urea
                                                        1. H+
                                                          1. Some Drugs
                                                        2. Collecting Tubule
                                                          1. Reabsorption
                                                            1. Water (ADH Required)
                                                            2. Secretion or Reabsorption
                                                              1. NA+
                                                                1. K+
                                                                  1. H+
                                                                    1. NH3
                                                                    2. Final Concentration to collecting duct
                                                                    Show full summary Hide full summary

                                                                    Similar

                                                                    Renal System A&P
                                                                    Kirsty Jayne Buckley
                                                                    CRRT Quiz
                                                                    Natalie Tredway
                                                                    The Kidney
                                                                    Hannah Tribe
                                                                    Anatomy and Physiology
                                                                    Emma Purling
                                                                    Renal calculi
                                                                    Mark George
                                                                    renal
                                                                    peter samuel
                                                                    renal drug elimination
                                                                    jenny schneider
                                                                    Kidney Functions and Structure
                                                                    jmills
                                                                    Renal Exam
                                                                    #أطباء_2020
                                                                    Renal System (Part of)
                                                                    Addeana
                                                                    BRS Renal and Acid-Base Physiology
                                                                    tiwariashley