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Explain the Mechanisms of transport across apical and basolateral membranes in the kidney, stomach, and intestine.

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Explain the Mechanisms of transport across apical andbasolateral membranes in the kidney, stomach, and intestine.

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The transport mechanism in kidney In kidney the transport of ions and water is occured in the nephron renal tubule In the renal tubule the reabsorption and secretion of ions is occured by transcellular and paracellular pathway across the apical and basolateral membrane of the tubular cells Transcellular pathway helps to transport ions through the cells by different channels These channels can be operated via energy active transport Paracellular pathway helps to transport molecules in between the cells In proximal tubule water is reabsorbed through this paracellular pathway from apical side to basolateral side Apical side is the side where the    See Answer
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