[KINE 3012] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (101 pages long!)

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Rest is reabsorb back to vascular system: volumes of fluid. 180 how much can become urine, on average only 1. 5l. Reabsorbed 178. 5 l: kidneys can adjust filtration. Need to deal with times where you consume excessive fluid and times where you don"t. Salt balance and osmolality in your body: plasma/ecf/icf, plasma and ecf are fairly similar, plasma have protein immunoglobulins and albumin, ecf does not no soluble. Is salt concentration: water leaves causes cell to shrink. Effects cell function: kidney maintains balance of fluid osomlarity, help regulate volume of water and ions. Not in kidney, goes to efferent arteriole (leaving out of glomerulus) Vasa recta: goes to venules then renal vein, 2 sets of arterioles and 2 sets of capillaries with nephrons, arterioles constrict, changes pressure/resistance, have arteriole in capillary bed and at the end. Depending where you constrict it affects it.